Remifentanil inhibits rapid eye movement sleep but not the nocturnal melatonin surge in humans

Anesthesiology

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 627-633

  Bonafide, Christopher P ^a   Aucutt Walter, Natalie ^b   Divittore, Nicole ^c   King, Tonya ^c   Bixler, Edward O ^c   Cronin, Arthur J ^c,d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; PLACEBO; REMIFENTANIL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NIGHT SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN;

EID: 41149107765     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181684bc3     Document Type: Article

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