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Remifentanil patient controlled analgesia versus epidural analgesia in labour. A multicentre randomized controlled trial [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2012
Background Pain relief during labour is a topic of major interest in the Netherlands. Epidural analgesia is considered to be the most effective method of pain relief and recommended as first choice.
Freeman Liv M, Bloemenkamp Kitty WM, Franssen Maureen TM, Papatsonis Dimitri NM, Hajenius Petra J, van Huizen Marloes E, Bremer Henk A, van den Akker Eline SA, Woiski Mallory D, Porath Martina M, van Beek Erik, Schuitemaker Nico, van der Salm Paulien CM, Fong Bianca F, Radder Celine, Bax Caroline J, Sikkema Marko, van den Akker-van Marle M, van Lith Jan MM, Lopriore Enrico, Uildriks Renske J, Struys Michel MRF, Mol Ben Willem J, Dahan Albert, Middeldorp Johanna M   +24 more
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Effect of patient-controlled epidural analgesia versus patient-controlled intravenous analgesia on postoperative pain management and short-term outcomes after gastric cancer resection: a retrospective analysis of 3,042 consecutive patients between 2010 and 2015

Journal of Pain Research, 2018
Liping Wang, Xuan Li, Hong Chen, Jie Liang, Yu Wang Department of Anaesthesiology, Harbin Medical University Cancer Hospital, Harbin, China Background: Effective postoperative analgesia is essential for rehabilitation after surgery.
Wang LP, Li X, Chen H, Liang J, Wang Y
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Patient-controlled analgesia in the postoperative period.

, 1995
Patient-controlled delivery systems deliver drugs at a rate which is controlled by the patient in order to achieve plasma concentrations consistent with acceptable efficacy and minimal side-effects. They can be used therapeutically to provide pain relief
Susan. Robinson (7680641)
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Patient-Controlled Epidural Analgesia (PCEA) Versus Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia (IV PCA) for Acute Postoperative Pain Relief in Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgeries: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2020
To reduce acute postoperative pain in major abdominal surgeries, patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) has been considered the gold standard. However, in recent years, its safety is being questioned as despite its low incidence rate of serious ...
Ahmad Yudianto, -, Junjungan Nimasratu Rahmatsani, -, Bambang Pujo Semedi, -, Christrijogo Sumartono Waloejo, -   +3 more
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Postoperative infusion of a low dose of dexmedetomidine reduces intravenous consumption of sufentanil in patient-controlled analgesia [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2018
Background Combining adjunctive medications with patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) has been used to minimize opioid related side-effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether postoperative infusion of a sub-sedative dose of dexmedetomidine can ...
Dae-eun Kweon, Youngbin Koo, Seonyi Lee, Kumhee Chung, Sowoon Ahn, Chunghyun Park   +5 more
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Patient-controlled analgesia versus conventional intramuscular injection: a cost effectiveness analysis [PDF]

, 2004
Background. In previous studies comparing patient-controlled-analgesia and intramuscular pain management have been unable to provide conclusive evidence of the benefits of either method of postoperative pain control.\ud \ud Aim.
Ip, Wan-Yim, Chang, Anne M., W.Y. Ip, A.M. Chang, T.H. Cheung, Cheung, T. H.   +5 more
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A comparative study of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with tramadol alone and tramadol plus dexmedetomidine for major lower abdominal surgery

Indian Journal of Pain, 2017
Background: Different techniques are used to provide postoperative pain relief to the patients. The patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) has come out as promising option.
Neeta Abhay Kavishvar, Bhavesh H Prajapati   +1 more
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Thoracic Epidural Versus Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesia after Open Colorectal Cancer Surgery

Acta Clinica Croatica, 2017
The aim of the study was to compare thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) and intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA) after open colorectal cancer surgery.
Dragana Radovanović, Zoran Radovanović, Svetlana Škorić-Jokić, Milanka Tatić, Aljoša Mandić, Tatjana Ivković-Kapicl   +5 more
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Relationships between post operative pain management and short term functional mobility in total knee arthroplasty patients with a femoral nerve catheter: A preliminary study [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Effective pain management following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is fundamental in achieving positive rehabilitation outcomes. The purpose of our study was to investigate post operative pain management in relation to short term functional ...
Fetherston Catherine M, Catherine M Fetherston, Ward Sarah, Sarah Ward, Fetherston, C., Ward, S.   +5 more
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Perioperative lumbar plexus block and cardiac ischemia in patients with hip fracture: randomized clinical trial [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2018
Background Perioperative myocardial ischemia is common among patients undergoing hip fracture surgery. Our aim is to evaluate the efficacy of perioperative continuous lumbar plexus block in reducing the risk of cardiac ischemic events of elderly patients
Fernando R. Altermatt, Ghislaine C. Echevarría, René F. De la Fuente, Ricardo Baeza, Marcela Ferrada, Juan C. De la Cuadra, Marcia A. Corvetto   +6 more
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