Althesin infusions for maintenance of anaesthesia.
The intravenous anaesthetic Althesin may be administered by continuous intravenous infusion for maintenance of general anaesthesia, sedation in patients in intensive care units or during investigational procedures. Published reports of experience with this technique are reviewed, with particular attention to the rates of administration employed and the influence of other anaesthetics and analgesic agents used concurrently.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000530:Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000378:metabolism; D000700:Analgesics; D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous; D001364:Awareness; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D007263:Infusions, Parenteral; D007700:Kinetics; D008875:Middle Aged; D009609:Nitrous Oxide; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative
D000700:Analgesics; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D000530:Alfaxalone Alfadolone Mixture; D009609:Nitrous Oxide