Managing postoperative pain in the opioid-tolerant patient

Journal of Critical Illness

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 426-432

  Wu, Christopher L ^a   Casey, Zenobia A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical Conclusions; General principles for management; Guidelines for equianalgesic dosing; Recommendations for transdermal fentanyl

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CODEINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; IBUPROFEN; KETOROLAC; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; METHADONE; MORPHINE SULFATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE;

ANALGESIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG TOLERANCE; DRUG USE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH PROTECTION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

EID: 0036845269     PISSN: 10400257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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