Premedication for intubation with morphine causes prolonged depression of electrocortical background activity in preterm infants

Pediatric Research

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 87-94

  Norman, Elisabeth ^a   Wikström, Sverre ^b,c   Rosén, Ingmar ^d   Fellman, Vineta ^a,e   Hellström Westas, Lena ^c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI AND HELSINKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DIAZEPAM; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; MORPHINE; REMIFENTANIL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTUBATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY PREMATURE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MORPHINE; PIPERIDINES; PREMEDICATION; THIOPENTAL;

EID: 84872059584     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pr.2012.153     Document Type: Article

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