Addition of ketamine to propofol-fentanyl anaesthesia can reduce post-operative pain and epidural analgesic consumption in upper abdominal surgery

Acute Pain

Volumn 5, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 75-79

  Kakinohana, Manabu ^a,b   Higa, Yasutoshi ^b   Sasara, Takeshi ^b   Saikawa, Satoko ^a   Miyata, Yuji ^a   Tomiyama, Hiroshi ^a   Sugahara, Kazuhiro ^b  

^a Okinawa Prefectural Miyako Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidural analgesic consumption; Ketamine; Open cholecystectomy; Postoperative pain

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VECURONIUM;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOCUMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFUSION; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUMP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 1842610583     PISSN: 13660071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acpain.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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