The effect of stimulating versus conventional perineural catheters on postoperative analgesia following ultrasound-guided femoral nerve localization

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 626-631

  Gandhi, Kishor ^a   Lindenmuth, Danielle M ^a   Hadzic, Admir ^a   Xu, Daquan ^a   Patel, Vijay S ^a   Maliakal, Thomas J ^a   Gadsden, Jeff C ^a  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Catheters: femoral nerve, Nonstimulating perineural, Stimulating; Regional anesthesia: Femoral nerve block; Ultrasound guidance

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; MORPHINE SULFATE; ROPIVACAINE;

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; FEMORAL NERVE BLOCK; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE STIMULATION; NONSTIMULATING PERINEURAL CATHETER; NUMERICAL RATING SCALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RECOVERY ROOM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STIMULATING PERINEURAL CATHETER; SURGICAL PATIENT; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMIDES; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CATHETERIZATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SCIATIC NERVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 82755171316     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: 18734529     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2011.04.006     Document Type: Article

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