A double-blinded randomized evaluation of alfentanil and morphine vs fentanyl: Analgesia and sleep trial (DREAMFAST)

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 293-298

  Lee, A ^a   O'Loughlin, E ^b,c   Roberts, L J ^a  

^a SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

analgesia, patient controlled; analgesics, opioid; pain, postoperative; sleep disorder, environmental

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; FENTANYL; MORPHINE;

ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 84872717068     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aes362     Document Type: Article

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