Con: Anesthesia versus analgesia: Assessing the analgesic effects of anesthetic drugs

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 88-89

  White, Paul F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b Policlinico Abano Leonardo Foundation   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE; NICOTINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEVOFLURANE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ETHER DERIVATIVE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEDATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, INHALATION; ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANIMALS; HUMANS; METHYL ETHERS; MORPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROPOFOL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77954669330     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181dce13c     Document Type: Editorial

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