A comparison of ropivacaine with fentanyl to bupivacaine with fentanyl for postoperative patient-controlled epidural analgesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1024-1028

  Hodgson, Peter S ^a   Liu, Spencer S ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; ROPIVACAINE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DYNAMOMETRY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION;

EID: 0035083002     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200104000-00041     Document Type: Article

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