Incisional administration of local anesthetic provides satisfactory analgesia following port access heart surgery

Heart Surgery Forum

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 337-339

  Sostaric, Maja ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPYRONE; PIRITRAMIDE; ROPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; BOLUS INJECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; EPIDURAL CATHETER; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INCISION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WOUND INFECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247281545     PISSN: 10983511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20051163     Document Type: Conference Paper

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