Intrathecal sufentanil is more potent than intravenous for postoperative analgesia after total-hip replacement

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 249-254

  Fournier, Roxane ^a   Weber, Anne ^a   Gamulin, Zdravko ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Intravenous opioid analgesia; Spinal opioid analgesia; Sufentanil

Indexed keywords

BENPERIDOL; BUPIVACAINE; CLEMASTINE; NALOXONE; SUFENTANIL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINUOUS EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG POTENCY; HUMAN; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; KETOROLAC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SUFENTANIL;

EID: 19344365512     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rapm.2005.01.011     Document Type: Article

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