Comparison of morphine and tramadol by patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative analgesia after tonsillectomy in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 979-984

  Özalevli, Mehmet ^a   Ünlügenç, Hakki ^a   Tuncer, Ülkü ^a   Güneş, Yasemin ^a   Özcengiz, Dilek ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Patient controlled analgesia; Tonsillectomy: postoperative analgesia; Tramadol: morphine

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; NIMESULIDE; NITROUS OXIDE PLUS OXYGEN; ONDANSETRON; PETHIDINE; SEVOFLURANE; TRAMADOL; VECURONIUM; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEDATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TONSILLECTOMY; URINE RETENTION; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; TIME;

ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS; TONSILLECTOMY; TRAMADOL;

EID: 33644820919     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01591.x     Document Type: Article

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