Efficacy of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia after supratentorial intracranial surgery: A prospective randomized controlled trial - Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 343-350

  Morad, Athir H ^a,b   Winters, Bradford D ^a   Yaster, Myron ^a   Stevens, Robert D ^a   White, Elizabeth D ^a   Thompson, Richard E ^a   Weingart, Jon D ^a   Gottschalk, Allan ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute pain; Analgesia; Craniotomy; Neurosurgery; Opioids; Patient controlled analgesia

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; PARACETAMOL;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NAUSEA; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEDATION; SELF REPORT; SIDE EFFECT; SUPRATENTORIAL INTRACRANIAL SURGERY; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 68849127362     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.11.JNS08797     Document Type: Article

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