Continuous incisional infusion of local anesthetic in pediatric patients following open heart surgery

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 571-576

  Tirotta, Christopher F ^a   Munro, Hamish M ^a   Salvaggio, Jane ^a   Madril, Danielle ^a   Felix, Donald E ^a   Rusinowski, Lynda ^a   Tyler, Cristi ^a   Decampli, William ^a   Hannan, Robert L ^a   Burke, Redmond P ^a  

^a MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Local anesthetic infusion; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CEFAZOLIN; DEXAMETHASONE; FENTANYL; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; KETOROLAC; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; ONDANSETRON; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; VECURONIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CATHETER REMOVAL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE MOTILITY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESTLESSNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; URINARY CATHETER;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFUSIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MALE; MORPHINE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65549114639     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2009.03009.x     Document Type: Article

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