Determination of the efficacy and side-effect profile of lower doses of intrathecal morphine in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty

BMC Anesthesiology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hassett, Patrick ^a,b   Ansari, Bilal ^a   Gnanamoorthy, Pachaimuthu ^a   Kinirons, Brian ^a,b   Laffey, John G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; DICLOFENAC; MARCAIN HEAVY; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; ONDANSETRON; PROCHLORPERAZINE; PROMETHAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 53549130998     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712253     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2253-8-5     Document Type: Article

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