The effects of levobupivacaine versus levobupivacaine plus magnesium infiltration on postoperative analgesia and laryngospasm in pediatric tonsillectomy patients

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 675-681

  Karaaslan, Kazim ^a   Yilmaz, Fahrettin ^a   Gulcu, Nebahat ^a   Sarpkaya, Ali ^a   Colak, Cemil ^b   Kocoglu, Hasan ^a  

^a ABANT IZZET BAYSAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Necatibey Cad No: 112   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Laryngospasm; Levobupivacaine; Magnesium; PONV; Post tonsillectomy pain

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; DIPYRONE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PARACETAMOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADENOIDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TONSILLECTOMY;

ANALGESICS; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGISMUS; MAGNESIUM; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 41149166561     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2008.01.029     Document Type: Article

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