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J Pediatr
; 125(1): 113-6, 1994 Jul.
Artículo
en Inglés
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-8021759
RESUMEN
We evaluated the effects of pancuronium and opiates on plasma beta-endorphin concentrations in 25 infants supported by mechanical ventilation. Infants receiving opiate were randomly assigned to receive either fentanyl or morphine. There was no change in beta-endorphin concentrations after administration of pancuronium, whereas both fentanyl and morphine reduced beta-endorphin concentrations by approximately 60%.