Alfentanil and recovery.
Forty patients were given alfentanil 8 micrograms/kg as a supplement to either methohexitone or Althesin anaesthesia. Satisfactory anaesthesia and recovery were seen in all patients. Testing revealed very rapid recovery of psychomotor function. There were no differences between the two groups.
D000759:Adjuvants, Anesthesia; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000530:Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture; D015760:Alfentanil; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000494:pharmacology; D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous; D001143:Arousal / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D005283:Fentanyl / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000494:pharmacology; D006801:Humans; D008723:Methohexital; D008875:Middle Aged; D011247:Pregnancy; D011597:Psychomotor Performance / Q000187:drug effects; D013997:Time Factors
D000759:Adjuvants, Anesthesia; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D015760:Alfentanil; D000530:Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture; D008723:Methohexital; D005283:Fentanyl