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Alfentanil infusions on the intensive therapy unit.

M E Sinclair1, J W Sear, R J Summerfield

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital, Genève, Switzerland.

Intensive Care Medicine
|January 1, 1988
PubMed
Summary

Continuous infusion of alfentanil effectively sedated intensive therapy unit patients during mechanical ventilation. Most patients achieved spontaneous breathing quickly after stopping alfentanil infusion, with minimal cardiovascular or biochemical effects.

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