The use of brain positron emission tomography to identify sites of postoperative pain processing with and without epidural analgesia

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1784-1786

  Buvanendran, Asokumar ^a   Ali, Amjad ^a   Stoub, Travis R ^a   Berger, Richard A ^a   Kroin, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 36549033349     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ane.0000270206.30333.cb     Document Type: Article

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