Randomized clinical trial comparing epidural anaesthesia and patient-controlled analgesia after laparoscopic segmental colectomy

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1195-1199

  Senagore, A J ^a   Delaney, C P ^a   Mekhail, N ^a   Dugan, A ^a   Fazio, V W ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ATRACURIUM; BUPIVACAINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DICLOFENAC; FENTANYL; MORPHINE; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ONDANSETRON; OXYCODONE; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON CANCER; COLON CROHN DISEASE; COLON RESECTION; COLON SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL CATHETER; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NAUSEA; OPIOID INDUCED EMESIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; COLECTOMY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142247157     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.4223     Document Type: Article

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