Epidural clonidine used as the sole analgesic agent during and after abdominal surgery: A dose-response study

Anesthesiology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 285-292

  De Kock, M ^a   Wiederkher, P ^b   Laghmiche, A ^b   Scholtes, J L ^b  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anesthetic technique: epidural clonidine; Pain: postoperative; Pharmacology: clonidine

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATRACURIUM; BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; LORMETAZEPAM; OPIATE; PROPOFOL; SUFENTANIL;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG POTENCY; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTESTINE SURGERY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SUBLINGUAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TACHYCARDIA;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; CLONIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE;

EID: 0031049845     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-199702000-00003     Document Type: Article

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