"Preanesthetic Medication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Drugs administered before an anesthetic to decrease a patient's anxiety and control the effects of that anesthetic.
| Descriptor ID |
D011229
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E03.806 E04.604.750.619
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| Concept/Terms |
Preanesthetic Medication- Preanesthetic Medication
- Medication, Preanesthetic
- Medications, Preanesthetic
- Preanesthetic Medications
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Preanesthetic Medication" by people in Profiles.
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Efficacy of preanesthetic intramuscular administration of ephedrine for prevention of anesthesia-induced hypotension in cats and dogs. Can Vet J. 2009 Feb; 50(2):179-84.
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Anesthetic management of a patient with asystolic spells. J Clin Anesth. 2004 May; 16(3):207-9.
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Anaesthesia for magnetoencephalography in children with intractable seizures. Paediatr Anaesth. 2003 Nov; 13(9):811-7.
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Anesthesia for electroconvulsive therapy: a review. J ECT. 2000 Jun; 16(2):157-70.
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Perioperative management of children with third degree heart block undergoing pacemaker placement: a ten year review. Paediatr Anaesth. 1997; 7(4):301-4.
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A rational approach to anaesthetic premedication. Drugs. 1989 Feb; 37(2):219-28.