Ipsilateral shoulder pain after thoracotomy with epidural analgesia: The influence of phrenic nerve infiltration with lidocaine

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 260-264

  Scawn, Nigel D A ^a   Pennefather, Stephen H ^a   Soorae, Ajaib ^a   Wang, Julian Y Y ^a   Russell, Glenn N ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHRENIC NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER PAIN; THORACOTOMY; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA;

EID: 0034919271     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200108000-00004     Document Type: Article

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