Use of remifentanil in infants.

Published

Journal Article

We describe the use of remifentanil in three infants with complex medical issues (hepatic failure, cyanotic heart disease and renal compromise). The short duration of opioid effect even after a long period of drug infusion (18 h) suggests this drug may be useful in some infants. Continued study is warranted.

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Duke Authors

Eck, John Bright

Cited Authors

Eck, JB; Lynn, AM

Published Date

January 1998

Published In

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volume / Issue

8 / 5

Start / End Page

437 - 439

PubMed ID

9742543

Pubmed Central ID

9742543

Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)

1460-9592

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

1155-5645

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1046/j.1460-9592.1998.00296.x

Language

eng