"Fentanyl" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078)
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D005283
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D03.383.621.265
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1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fentanyl" by people in Profiles.
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Association between breakthrough labor pain, patient-controlled epidural analgesia use, and numeracy: A pilot observational study. Midwifery. 2023 Sep; 124:103730.
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Effect of Epidural Infusion Bolus Delivery Rate on the Duration of Labor Analgesia: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Anesthesiology. 2018 04; 128(4):745-753.
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Epidural Labor Analgesia-Fentanyl Dose and Breastfeeding Success: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Anesthesiology. 2017 10; 127(4):614-624.
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Desflurane/fentanyl compared with sevoflurane/fentanyl on awakening and quality of recovery in outpatient surgery using a laryngeal mask airway: a randomized, double-blinded controlled trial. J Clin Anesth. 2013 Dec; 25(8):651-8.
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The effect of intravenous magnesium therapy on the duration of intrathecal fentanyl labor analgesia. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2012 Jul; 21(3):212-6.
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Observational study of the effect of mu-opioid receptor genetic polymorphism on intrathecal opioid labor analgesia and post-cesarean delivery analgesia. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2010 Jul; 19(3):246-53.
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The risk of cesarean delivery with neuraxial analgesia given early versus late in labor. N Engl J Med. 2005 Feb 17; 352(7):655-65.
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Efficacy and side effect profile of varying doses of intrathecal fentanyl added to bupivacaine for labor analgesia. Int J Obstet Anesth. 2004 Jan; 13(1):19-24.
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Body habitus does not influence spread of sensory blockade after the intrathecal injection of a hypobaric solution in term parturients. Can J Anaesth. 2003 Aug-Sep; 50(7):689-93.
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Intrathecal magnesium prolongs fentanyl analgesia. Anesth Analg. 2003 May; 96(5):1533.