PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Yerkes Pereira e Silva AU - Renato Santiago Gomez AU - Juliana de Oliveira Marcatto AU - Thadeu Alves Maximo AU - Rosilu Ferreira Barbosa AU - Ana Cristina Simões e Silva TI - Morphine versus remifentanil for intubating preterm neonates AID - 10.1136/adc.2006.105262 DP - 2007 Jul 01 TA - Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition PG - F293--F294 VI - 92 IP - 4 4099 - http://fn.bmj.com/content/92/4/F293.short 4100 - http://fn.bmj.com/content/92/4/F293.full SO - Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed2007 Jul 01; 92 AB - A double-blind, randomised controlled study was conducted to evaluate the intubation conditions in 20 preterm neonates following the use of either morphine or remifentanil as premedication. The findings suggest that the overall intubation conditions were significantly better (p = 0.0034) in the remifentanil group than in the morphine group. No severe complications were observed in either group.