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flunitrazepam and Esophageal Neoplasms

flunitrazepam has been researched along with Esophageal Neoplasms in 1 studies

Flunitrazepam: A benzodiazepine with pharmacologic actions similar to those of DIAZEPAM that can cause ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA. Some reports indicate that it is used as a date rape drug and suggest that it may precipitate violent behavior. The United States Government has banned the importation of this drug.
flunitrazepam : A 1,4-benzodiazepinone that is nitrazepam substituted by a methyl group at position 1 and by a fluoro group at position 2'. It is a potent hypnotic, sedative, and amnestic drug used to treat chronic insomnia.

Esophageal Neoplasms: Tumors or cancer of the ESOPHAGUS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Univariate analyses showed that older age, male gender, additional flunitrazepam for sedation in intensive care unit (ICU) after surgery, longer periods of time under mechanical ventilation after surgery, longer ICU stays, occurrence of postoperative complications, and longer hospital stays were significantly associated with postoperative delirium."3.78Incidence and risk factors of postoperative delirium in patients with esophageal cancer. ( Ando, N; Fujisawa, D; Hashiguchi, S; Kitagawa, Y; Mimura, M; Miyajima, K; Ozawa, S; Shirahase, J; Takeuchi, H; Takeuchi, M; Yoshimura, K, 2012)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Takeuchi, M1
Takeuchi, H1
Fujisawa, D1
Miyajima, K1
Yoshimura, K1
Hashiguchi, S1
Ozawa, S1
Ando, N1
Shirahase, J1
Kitagawa, Y1
Mimura, M1

Other Studies

1 other study available for flunitrazepam and Esophageal Neoplasms

ArticleYear
Incidence and risk factors of postoperative delirium in patients with esophageal cancer.
    Annals of surgical oncology, 2012, Volume: 19, Issue:12

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Delirium; Esophageal Neoplasms; Esophagectomy;

2012