Prevention of pain on injection of propofol: A comparison of remifentanil with alfentanil in children

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 219-223

  Al Refai, A Rahman ^a   Al Mujadi, H ^a   Ivanova, M Petrova ^a   Marzouk, H M ^a   Batra, Y K ^a   Al Qattan, A R ^a  

^a AL SABAH HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Alfentanil; Anaesthetics, intravenous; Anaesthetics, local; Lidocaine; Opioids; Pain; Propofol; Remifentanil

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ATROPINE; FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; PETHIDINE; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJECTION PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREMEDICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ALFENTANIL; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN; PIPERIDINES; PROPOFOL;

EID: 34250749212     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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