The effect of celecoxib on intrathecal morphine-induced pruritus in patients undergoing Caesarean section

Anaesthesia

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 876-880

  Lee, Libby H Y ^a   Irwin, M G ^a   Lim, J ^b   Wong, C K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b PAMELA YOUDE NETHERSOLE EASTERN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia: spinal obstetric, Caesarean section; Nonsteroidal anti inflammatory drugs: celecoxib; Postoperative complications: pruritus

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CELECOXIB; CHLORPHENIRAMINE; DEXTROPROPOXYPHENE PLUS PARACETAMOL; DOLOGESIC; EPHEDRINE; MORPHINE; PLACEBO; ANTIPRURITIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PYRAZOLE DERIVATIVE; SULFONAMIDE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANTIPRURITICS; CESAREAN SECTION; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MORPHINE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PRURITUS; PYRAZOLES; SULFONAMIDES;

EID: 4444349344     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2004.03797.x     Document Type: Article

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