The clinical effective dose of alfentanil for suppressing cough during emergence from desflurane anesthesia

The clinical effective dose of alfentanil for suppressing cough during emergence from desflurane anesthesia

BackgroundThe administration of short-acting opioids before emergence is useful for preventing emergence cough induced by an endotracheal tube. This study examined the clinically effective dose of alfentanil for suppressing cough during emergence from desflurane anesthesia.MethodsTwenty-nine adult p...

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Main Authors: Mi Geum Lee, Young Jin Chang, Jong Min Park, Hee-Yeon Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
alfentanil
dixon's up-and-down method
emergence cough
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-61-292.pdf

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