Effect of dexmedetomidine combined with sufentanil for post-caesarean section intravenous analgesia: A randomised, placebo-controlled study

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 197-203

  Nie, Yuyan ^a   Liu, Yuqi ^a   Luo, Qingyan ^a   Huang, Shaoqiang ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; HYDROCORTISONE; LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SUFENTANIL;

ADULT; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHINA; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG INFUSION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONOTHERAPY; NAUSEA; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYPHARMACY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RAMSAY SEDATION SCALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; CESAREAN SECTION; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN THRESHOLD; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUFENTANIL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84898736534     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000000011     Document Type: Article

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