Comparison of patient-controlled analgesia with and without nighttime morphine infusion following lower extremity surgery in children

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 268-273

  McNeely, James K ^a   Trentadue, Noreen C ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b MEDICAL CENTER OF CENTRAL GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia, postoperative; analgesics, morphine; anesthesia, pediatric; monitoring, oximetry; patient controlled analgesia

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEG; NIGHT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; CHILD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LEG; MORPHINE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0030946654     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(96)00324-7     Document Type: Article

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