Intraperitoneal bupivacaine for the reduction of postoperative pain following operative laparoscopy: A pilot study and review of the literature

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 448-451

  Buck, Lucie ^a   Varras, M N ^a   Miskry, T ^a   Ruston, J ^a   Magos, A ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; OPIATE;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3042523721     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610410001685637     Document Type: Review

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