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Sufentanil

Known as: N-(4-(Methoxymethyl)-1-(2-(2-thienyl)ethyl)-4-piperidyl)propionanilide, Sufentanil [Chemical/Ingredient], Sufentanyl 
An opioid analgesic that is used as an adjunct in anesthesia, in balanced anesthesia, and as a primary anesthetic agent.
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A Comparison of Intrathecal Fentanyl and Sufentanil for Labor Analgesia
Background The use of intrathecal opioids for labor analgesia continues to gain popularity, but there are limited data to guide… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
What Concentration of Sufentanil Should be Combined with Ropivacaine 0.2% wt/vol for Postoperative Patient-Controlled Epidural Analgesia?
In this randomized double-blinded study, we sought to determine an optimal dose-combination of sufentanil with ropivacaine 0.2… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Postoperative dissociation of blood levels of cortisol and adrenocorticotropin after coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Intrathecal Sufentanil for Labor Analgesia: Effects of Added Epinephrine
Background:Intrathecal sufentanil has been found to provide profound analgesia during labor. Epinephrine, when added to various… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A randomized double-blind comparison of epidural sufentanil versus intravenous sufentanil or epidural fentanyl analgesia after major abdominal surgery.
This randomized double-blind study compared epidural sufentanil (SEPI) with intravenous sufentanil (SIV) or epidural fentanyl… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Fentanyl and sufentanil increase intracranial pressure in head trauma patients.
Although opioids frequently are administered to patients with severe head trauma, the effects of such drugs on intracranial… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Effects of Sufentanil on Cerebral Circulation and Metabolism in Dogs
The cerebral and peripheral vascular effects of sufentanil (10–200 μg/kg) were examined in dogs. The cerebral blood flow (CBF… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Epidural sufentanil for postoperative pain relief
An open pilot study was undertaken to evaluate the analgesic properties of epidurally administered sufentanil in the early… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
EEGs during High‐Dose Fentanyl‐, Sufentanil‐, or Morphine‐Oxygen Anesthesia
In 49 patients undergoing open-heart surgery we compared the electroencephalographic (EEG) effects of high-dose morphine… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The Decrease of the Minimum Alveolar Anesthetic Concentration Produced by Sufentanil in Rats
The anesthetic potency of sufentanil was established by determining its effect on the minimal alveolar anesthetic concentration… 
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