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- Published on: 22 March 2016
- Published on: 22 March 2016
- Published on: 22 March 2016effects of morphine on plasma adrenaline/noradrenaline concentrations in newbornsShow More
Dear Editor,
This article is indeed quite interesting.
I presented this article at our weekly Journal Club in our hospital's paediatrics department and everyone was more interested in the clinical outcomes (Table 3) of the morphine and placebo treated infants than the association with epinephrine and norepinephrine. However, we could not find P-values for these results and were not able to conlcude how si...
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None declared. - Published on: 22 March 2016Significantly improved clinical outcome in the morphine groupShow More
Dear Editor,
I read with interest the article on the effect of morphine on plasma adrenaline/noradrenaline in ventilated newborns. The authors conclude that morphine reduces the stress response in ventilated newborns by decreasing concentration of plasma noradrenaline. The authors' own clinical data provides stronger evidence for the routine use of morphine in ventilated newborns (...
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