Ultrasound guided rectus sheath blockade compared to peri-operative local anesthetic infiltration in infants undergoing supraumbilical pyloromyotomy

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 229-232

  Kumar, Anoop ^a   Wilson, Graham A M ^b   Engelhardt, Thomas E ^b  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL ABERDEEN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Analgesia; pyloromyotomy; ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; PARACETAMOL;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIOPERATIVE LOCAL ANESTHETIC INFILTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUPRAUMBILICAL PYLOROMYOTOMY; ULTRASOUND GUIDED RECTUS SHEATH BLOCKADE;

EID: 84899766802     PISSN: 1658354X     EISSN: 09753125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1658-354X.130725     Document Type: Article

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