Suprascapular nerve block for ipsilateral shoulder pain after thoracotomy with thoracic epidural analgesia: A double-blind comparison of 0.5% Bupivacaine and 0.9% Saline

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 199-202

  Tan, N ^a   Agnew, N M ^a   Scawn, N D ^a   Pennefather, S H ^a   Chester, M ^a   Russell, G N ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ATRACURIUM; BUPIVACAINE; DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORY NERVE; SHOULDER PAIN; SOMATOSENSORY DISORDER; THORACOTOMY; THORAX EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISCERAL PAIN;

EID: 0036138691     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/00000539-200201000-00038     Document Type: Article

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