Sufentanil is not superior to morphine for the treatment of acute traumatic pain in an emergency setting: A randomized, double-blind, out-of-hospital trial

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 509-516

  Bounes, Vincent ^a,b   Barthélémy, Romain ^a   Diez, Olivier ^a   Charpentier, Sandrine ^a   Montastruc, Jean Louis ^a,b   Ducassé, Jean Louis ^a  

^a TOULOUSE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTTRAUMATIC PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP DISORDER; TREATMENT DURATION; URTICARIA; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SUFENTANIL; TIME FACTORS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 78049470300     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.03.020     Document Type: Article

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