Comparison of the effects of intravenous and thoracic epidural patient-controlled analgesia with morphine after upper abdominal surgery

Pain Clinic

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 271-279

  Yosunkaya, Alper ^a   Tavlan, Aybars ^a   Tuncer, Sema ^a   Reisli, Ruhiye ^a   Topal, Ahmet ^a   Ökesli, Selmin ^a  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Epidural anesthetic techniques; Morphine; Opioids; Patient controlled analgesia; Postoperative analgesia

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; NAUSEA; OPIOID INDUCED EMESIS; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 0141457428     PISSN: 01691112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156856903767650790     Document Type: Article

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