Mode and site of analgesic action of epidural buprenorphine in humans

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 530-536

  Inagaki, Yoshimi ^a,b   Mashimo, Takashi ^a   Yoshiya, Ikuto ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; INCISION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029795889     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199609000-00016     Document Type: Article

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