Effects of thoracic epidural analgesia on pulmonary function after coronary artery bypass surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 859-865

  Stenseth, R ^a   Bjella, L ^a   Berg, E M ^a   Christensen, O ^a   Levang, O W ^a   Gisvold, S E ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Haemodynamics; Lung function; Thoracic epidural analgesia

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL;

ADULT; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FENTANYL; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0030333656     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(96)80311-3     Document Type: Article

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