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pentobarbital and Respiratory Distress Syndrome

pentobarbital has been researched along with Respiratory Distress Syndrome in 1 studies

Pentobarbital: A short-acting barbiturate that is effective as a sedative and hypnotic (but not as an anti-anxiety) agent and is usually given orally. It is prescribed more frequently for sleep induction than for sedation but, like similar agents, may lose its effectiveness by the second week of continued administration. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p236)
pentobarbital : A member of the class of barbiturates, the structure of which is that of barbituric acid substituted at C-5 by ethyl and sec-pentyl groups.

Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A syndrome characterized by progressive life-threatening RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY in the absence of known LUNG DISEASES, usually following a systemic insult such as surgery or major TRAUMA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"It has been suggested that acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is induced by a cybernetic imbalance of the central nervous system secondary to alarm reaction-provoked intravascular coagulation into cerebral microvessels."1.27Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): the prophylactic effect of neurodepressant agents. ( de Oliveira Antonio, MP; de Oliveira, GG; Shimano, LT, 1986)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
de Oliveira, GG1
Shimano, LT1
de Oliveira Antonio, MP1

Other Studies

1 other study available for pentobarbital and Respiratory Distress Syndrome

ArticleYear
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): the prophylactic effect of neurodepressant agents.
    The Journal of trauma, 1986, Volume: 26, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Burns; Central Nervous System Depressants; Chlorpromazine; Diazepam; Dogs; Haloperidol; Hum

1986