Intermittent wound perfusion for postoperative pain relief following upper abdominal surgery: A surgeon's perspective

Pain Practice

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-70

  Sistla, Sarath Chandra ^a   Sibal, Amul Kumar ^a   Ravishankar, M ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Intermittent wound perfusion; Postoperative pain; Postoperative respiratory dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; OPIATE; PETHIDINE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PYLORUS STENOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL WOUND; TRUNCUS VAGOTOMY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VITAL CAPACITY; WOUND CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MEPERIDINE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PYLORIC STENOSIS; VAGOTOMY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 58249127616     PISSN: 15307085     EISSN: 15332500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-2500.2008.00248.x     Document Type: Article

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