A pilot study of nalbuphine versus tramadol administered through continuous intravenous infusion for postoperative pain control in children

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 124-130

  Moyao Garcia, Diana ^a   Hernández Palacios, Juan C ^a   Ramírez Mora, Juan C ^a   Nava Ocampo, Alejandro A ^b,c,d  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d PharmaReasons   (Canada)

Author keywords

Analgesics; Opioid analgesics; Postoperative pain; Randomized controlled trials

Indexed keywords

BUFIGEN; METOCLOPRAMIDE; NALBUPHINE; TRADOL; TRAMADOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; NALBUPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PILOT PROJECTS; TRAMADOL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 73349141159     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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