A prospective randomized trial of nebulized morphine compared with patient-controlled analgesia morphine in the management of acute thoracic pain

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 382-389

  Fulda, Gerard J ^a   Giberson, Frederick ^a   Fagraeus, Lennart ^a  

^a CHRISTIANA CARE HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesics; morphine therapeutic use; morphine ad administration and dosage; nebulizers and vaporizers; opioid

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART RATE; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG FUNCTION; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEBULIZATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEDATION; SPIROMETRY; THORAX PAIN; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VITAL CAPACITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; AGED; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RIB FRACTURES; THORAX; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 27844597150     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ta.0000179452.70520.1b     Document Type: Article

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