Ketamine and preemptive analgesia;Cetamina e analgesia preemptiva

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 739-752

  Barros De Oliveira, Caio Márcio ^d   Kimiko Sakata, Rioko ^a,c   Machado Issy, Adriana ^a   Santos Garcia, João Batista ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Analgesia; Anesthetics; Preemptive; Venous: ketamine

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANALGESIC AGENT; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BUPIVACAINE; CHLORBUTOL; CLONIDINE; DIAZEPAM; KETAMINE; LEVOKETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; PRESERVATIVE; REMIFENTANIL; ROPIVACAINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; BOLUS INJECTION; CENTRAL SENSITIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG CLEARANCE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG POTENTIATION; EXTRACORPOREAL EXPERIENCE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; ILLUSION; INFLAMMATION; INJECTION SITE; INJECTION SITE INFLAMMATION; LOW DRUG DOSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NIGHTMARE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREEMPTIVE ANALGESIA; RACEMIC MIXTURE; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION;

EID: 5044224334     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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