Postoperative analgesia after major abdominal surgery: Fentanyl-bupivacaine patient controlled epidural analgesia versus fentanyl patient controlled intravenous analgesia

Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 393-397

  El Sayed Moawad, Hazem ^a   Mokbel, Ehab M ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Patient controlled intravenous analgesia; Patient controlled epidural analgesia; Postoperative analgesia

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL;

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BRADYPNEA; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR SURGERY; MALE; NUMERICAL PAIN RATING SCALE; OXYGEN DESATURATION; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIC INFUSION PUMP; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SEDATION; SHIVERING;

EID: 84940228284     PISSN: 11101849     EISSN: 16871804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egja.2014.06.002     Document Type: Article

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