Open AccessCan low dose of propofol effectively suppress fentanyl-induced cough during induction of anaesthesia? A double blind randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Abolfazl Firouzian,
Seyed Abdollah Emadi,
Afshin Gholipour Baradari,
Robabeh Mousavi,
Alieh Zamani Kiasari
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of anaesthesiology-clinical pharmacology/journal of anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2231-2730
pISSN - 0970-9185
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9185.169082
Subject(s) - medicine , propofol , fentanyl , anesthesia , double blind , randomized controlled trial , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology , placebo
Fentanyl-induced cough (FIC) is often seen after intravenous (IV) administration of fentanyl during the induction of general anesthesia. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of low dose of propofol in suppressing of FIC during induction of anesthesia.