Continuous interscalene brachial plexus block for postoperative analgesia following shoulder surgery

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 258-264

  Lehtipalo, S ^a   Koskinen, L O D ^b   Johansson, G ^b   Kolmodin, J ^b   Biber, B ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Continuous interscalene block; Microdialysis; Morphine; Patient controlled analgesia; Postoperative analgesia; Shoulder surgery; Stress metabolites

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; MORPHINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; PAIN; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER GIRDLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROPLASTY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SHOULDER JOINT;

EID: 0032978517     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.1999.430304.x     Document Type: Article

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