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Review of the efficacy and safety of remifentanil for the prevention and treatment of pain during and after procedures and surgery

Remifentanil is an ultrashort-acting synthetic opioid. It is metabolized by nonspecific tissue and plasma esterases. Remifentanil’s metabolism is responsible for its unique pharmacokinetic profile and flat, context-sensitive half-time. Since its introduction into clinical practice, remifentanil has...

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Autores principales: Sivak, Erica L, Davis, Peter J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22915867