Table 4 |
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Exposure to study drug for all patients treated |
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Parameter |
Remifentanil (n = 57) |
Fentanyl (n = 30) |
Morphine (n = 7) |
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Mean duration of infusion (h) |
147.2 |
126.4 |
120.5 |
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Mean total opioid dose |
221,614 μg |
20,702 μg |
237.5 mg |
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Mean weighted mean opioid infusion rate(SD) |
19.2a (12.2) μg kg-1 h-1 |
3.0 (3.35) μg kg-1 h-1 |
0.042 (0.028) mg kg-1 h-1 |
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aEquivalent to 0.32 μg kg-1 min-1. |
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Breen et al. Critical Care 2005 9:R200 doi:10.1186/cc3495 |
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