Epidural analgesia provides better pain management after live liver donation: A retrospective study

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 315-323

  Clarke, Hance ^a,b   Chandy, Tony ^a,b   Srinivas, Coimbatore ^a,b   Ladak, Salima ^a,b   Okubo, Nobuhiko ^a   Mitsakakis, Nicholas ^a,b   Holtzman, Susan ^c   Grant, David ^d   McCluskey, Stuart A ^a,b   Katz, Joel ^a,b,e  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; MORPHINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAVENOUS PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER DONOR; LIVER SURGERY; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOBILIZATION; NAUSEA; ORGAN DONOR; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT CONTROLLED EPIDURAL ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; VOMITING;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; HYDROMORPHONE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIDOCAINE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; ONTARIO; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79952411004     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22221     Document Type: Article

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