Combination of a reduced dose of an intrathecal local anesthetic with a small dose of an opioid: A meta-analysis of randomized trials

Pain

Volumn 154, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1383-1390

  Pöpping, Daniel M ^a   Elia, Nadia ^b,c   Wenk, Manuel ^a   Tramèr, Martin R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Intrathecal anesthesia; Local anesthetics; Opioids

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; OPIATE; PETHIDINE; ROPIVACAINE; SUFENTANIL; TETRACAINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; META ANALYSIS; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NAUSEA; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK ASSESSMENT; SHIVERING; STANDARD; SURGICAL PATIENT; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 84879785437     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.04.023     Document Type: Article

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