A meta-analysis of the efficacy of wound catheters for post-operative pain management

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 785-796

  Gupta, Anil ^a,b   Favaios, S ^c   Perniola, A ^a   Magnuson, A ^d   Berggren, L ^a,e  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central   (Portugal)

^d ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e Orebro County Council   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MORPHINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; AORTA SURGERY; APPENDECTOMY; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST REDUCTION; BRONCHOSPASM; CATHETER; CESAREAN SECTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHRONIC PAIN; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; EMBASE; ERYTHEMA; HEMATOMA; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ILEUS; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; NEPHRECTOMY; OBSTETRIC OPERATION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATECTOMY; PRURITUS; REVIEW; SPLENECTOMY; STERNOTOMY; STOMACH BYPASS; STROKE; SURGICAL WOUND; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORACOTOMY; TINNITUS; WOUND CATHETER; WOUND INFECTION;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CATHETERS; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MORPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 79960361469     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2011.02463.x     Document Type: Review

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