Ultrasonography guided rectus sheath catheters versus epidural analgesia for open colorectal cancer surgery in a single centre

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 591-594

  Godden, A R ^a   Marshall, M J ^a   Grice, A S ^a   Daniels, Ian R ^a  

^a ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Colorectal surgery; Epidural; Pain; Rectus sheath catheter

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; CATHETER; CATHETERIZATION; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; ILEUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANASTOMOTIC LEAK; CATHETERIZATION; CATHETERS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; ILEUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891647619     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2013.95.8.591     Document Type: Article

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