Drugs of choice for sedation and analgesia in the neonatal ICU.
Clin Perinatol
; 36(1): 15-26, 2009 Mar.
Article
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19161862
ABSTRACT
Painful procedures in the neonatal ICU are common, undertreated, and lead to adverse consequences. The drugs most commonly used to treat neonatal pain include the opiates, benzodiazepines, barbiturates, ketamine, propofol, acetaminophen, and local and topical anesthetics. This article discusses the indications for and advantages and disadvantages of the commonly used analgesic drugs. Guidance and references for drugs and dosing for specific neonatal procedures are provided.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Analgésicos
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Hipnóticos y Sedantes
Límite:
Humans
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Newborn
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Clin Perinatol
Año:
2009
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos