The effect of low-dose ketamine on post-caesarean delivery analgesia after spinal anesthesia

Korean Journal of Pain

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 270-276

  Han, Seung Yeup ^a   Jin, Hee Cheol ^a   Yang, Woo Dae ^a   Lee, Joon Ho ^a   Cho, Seong Hwan ^a   Chae, Won Seok ^a   Lee, Jeong Seok ^a   Kim, Yong Ik ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Caesarean delivery; Ketamine; Patient controlled analgesia; Preemptive analgesia; Spinal anesthesia

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; KETAMINE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84880435908     PISSN: 20059159     EISSN: 20930569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3344/kjp.2013.26.3.270     Document Type: Article

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