Effect of epidural analgesia on postoperative ileus after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis

American Surgeon

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 499-502

  Kanazi, Ghassan E ^b   Thompson, Jon S ^a   Boskovski, Nikola A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; HEMOGLOBIN; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MORPHINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOID; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMAN; ILEOANAL ANASTOMOSIS; ILEUM POUCH; ILEUS; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DIET; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0029948669     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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