Delayed postoperative gastric emptying following intrathecal morphine and intrathecal bupivacaine

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 544-549

  Lydon, Avine M ^a   Cooke, Thomas ^a   Duggan, Finbarr ^a   Shorten, George D ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ABSORPTION; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH EMPTYING;

EID: 0032796626     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013544     Document Type: Article

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