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Critical Care Medicine



Study data from K.Y. Yoo and colleagues update understanding of critical care medicine



July 13th, 2009

According to recent research from South Korea, "We examined the effects of remifentanil on cardiovascular and bispectral index (BIS) responses to tracheal intubation and neonatal outcomes in pre-eclamptic patients undergoing Caesarean delivery under general anaesthesia. Forty-two women with severe pre-eclampsia were randomly assigned to receive either remifentanil 1 mu g kg(-1) (n=21) or saline (n=21) over 30 s before induction of anaesthesia using thiopentone 4 mg kg(-1) and suxamethonium 1.5 mg kg(-1)."

"Mean arterial pressure (MAP), heart rate (HR) and BIS values as well as plasma catecholamine concentrations were measured. Neonatal effects were assessed using Apgar...


Source: Stem Cell Week (2009-07-13)

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