• J Clin Anesth · Feb 2007

    Case Reports

    Prolonged apnea after remifentanil.

    • Reed Y Nelson, Brad Bretz, and Talmage D Egan.
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA.
    • J Clin Anesth. 2007 Feb 1;19(1):60-3.

    AbstractA young, healthy adult man exhibited naloxone-reversible, prolonged apnea after a 4-hour infusion of remifentanil, which was used as the opioid component of a general endotracheal anesthetic. Clinical experience and pharmacokinetic simulations indicate that the apnea was clearly atypical.

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