Transplacental transfer of remifentanil in the pregnant ewe

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 161, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1472-1476

  Coonen, Joris B ^a   Marcus, Mae ^a   Joosten, Eaj ^a   Van Kleef, M ^a   Neef, C ^a   Van Aken, H ^b   Gogarten, W ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Labour pain; Maternal fetal exchange; Obstetrical anaesthesia; Remifentanil

Indexed keywords

REMIFENTANIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; EWE; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETUS; HEMODYNAMICS; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PIPERIDINES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SHEEP;

EID: 78149405499     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.2010.00783.x     Document Type: Article

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