title: The use of remifentanil infusion to allow intraoperative awakening for intentional fracturing of the anterior cervical spine.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, Loma Linda University Medical Center, California 92354, USA.
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Kimball-Jones
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Schell
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Shook
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000601:surgery*; D005073:Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009046:Motor Neurons / Q000187:drug effects; D009475:Neurons, Afferent / Q000187:drug effects; D010027:Osteotomy / Q000379:methods; D010880:Piperidines / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011930:Reaction Time / Q000187:drug effects; D000077208:Remifentanil; D013123:Spinal Fusion / Q000379:methods; D013167:Spondylitis, Ankylosing / Q000601:surgery*; D014851:Wakefulness
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous; D010880:Piperidines; D000077208:Remifentanil