Intravenous clonidine infusion in infants after cardiovascular surgery

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 217-222

  Pohl Schickinger, Anja ^a   Lemmer, Julia ^b   HÜbler, Michael ^b   Alexi Meskishvili, Vladimir ^b   Redlin, Matthias ^b   Berger, Felix ^b   Stiller, Brigitte ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular surgery; Clonidine; Infants; Withdrawal

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CLONIDINE; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; OPIATE; VECURONIUM;

AGITATION; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART RATE; HEART RHYTHM; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERSALIVATION; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; INFUSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TACHYCARDIA; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 38549137844     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02413.x     Document Type: Article

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