Continuous central and perineural infusions for postoperative pain control in children

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 637-642

  Ivani, Giorgio ^a   Mossetti, Valeria ^a  

^a REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

children; continuous infusion; epidural; peripheral; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE; ROPIVACAINE;

CAPILLARY LEAK SYNDROME; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG OVERDOSE; EPIDURAL CATHETER; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHY; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SAFETY; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCEDURAL SITE REACTION; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHILD; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

EID: 77956464893     PISSN: 09527907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ACO.0b013e32833d4f81     Document Type: Review

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