Safety of intravenous use of ketorolac in infants following cardiothoracic surgery

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 105-108

  Dawkins, Tamara N ^a,b   Barclay, Cynthia A ^a   Gardiner, Rhonda L ^a   Krawczeski, Catherine D ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions; Cardiology; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; KETOROLAC;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX SURGERY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KETOROLAC; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65749116821     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951109003527     Document Type: Article

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