Factors associated with vomiting in orthopedic patients receiving patient-controlled epidural analgesia

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-29

  Lo, Po Han ^a   Chiou, Chiuan Shiou ^b   Tsou, Mei Yung ^a   Chan, Kwok Hon ^a   Chang, Kuang Yi ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Anesthesia; Bupivacaine; Fentanyl; General; Patient controlled; Spinal

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; DESFLURANE; FENTANYL; OXYGEN; ROCURONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VOMITING;

EID: 42549110556     PISSN: 02541319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1875-4597(08)60016-8     Document Type: Article

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