Open AccessRemifentanil for endotracheal intubation in premature infants: A randomized controlled trial
Author(s) -
Zohreh Badiee,
Mazyar Vakiliamini,
Majid Mohammadizadeh
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of research in pharmacy practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2319-9644
pISSN - 2279-042X
DOI - 10.4103/2279-042x.117387
Subject(s) - medicine , remifentanil , anesthesia , premedication , intubation , atropine , analgesic , gestational age , propofol , pregnancy , biology , genetics
Endotracheal intubation is a common procedure in neonatal care. The objective of this study was to determine whether the premedication with remifentanil before intubation has analgesic effects in newborn infants.