Intraoperative infusion of S(+)-ketamine enhances post-thoracotomy pain control compared with perioperative parecoxib when used in conjunction with thoracic paravertebral ropivacaine infusion

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 455-461

  Argiriadou, Helena ^a   Papagiannopoulou, Pinelopi ^a   Foroulis, Christophoros N ^a   Anastasiadis, Kyriakos ^a   Thomaidou, Eva ^a   Papakonstantinou, Christos ^a   Himmelseher, Sabine ^b  

^a AHEPA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

intraoperative S(+) ketamine; multimodal analgesia; perioperative parecoxib; postoperative paravertebral ropivacaine; thoracotomy

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PARECOXIB; PROPOFOL; ROPIVACAINE; S(+) KETAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NAUSEA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; THORACOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; AMIDES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; ISOXAZOLES; KETAMINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 79957768325     PISSN: 10530770     EISSN: 15328422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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