Experience with remifentanil-sevoflurane balanced anesthesia for abdominal surgery in neonates and children less than 2 years

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 532-538

  Michel, Fabrice ^a   Lando, Annie ^a   Aubry, Christine ^a   Arnaud, Sophie ^a   Merrot, Thierry ^a   Martin, Claude ^a  

^a HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

General anesthesia; Preterm neonate; Remifentanil; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; DOPAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMEN; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; PIPERIDINES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 42649086770     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02514.x     Document Type: Article

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