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Patient-controlled analgesia [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1992
Summary A patient received a massive overdose of papaveretum intravenously (estimated to be 180 mg) when the glass syringe of a patient‐controlled analgesia machine disengaged from the drive mechanism. She was successfully resuscitated.
M L Heath
exaly   +3 more sources

Assessing Continuous Epidural Infusion and Programmed Intermittent Epidural Bolus for Their Effectiveness in Providing Labor Analgesia: A Mono-Centric Retrospective Comparative Study

open access: yesMedicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Local anesthetics administered via epidural catheters have evolved from intermittent top-ups to simultaneous administration of continuous epidural infusion (CEI) and patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) using the same ...
Shao-Lun Tsao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-controlled analgesia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 1984
Acute postoperative pain often is unrelieved by conventional intramuscular and intravenous analgesic therapy. Difficulties arise from determining severity of pain, appropriate dosing, dosing intervals, health professional attitudes towards opioid administration, and the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of analgesics themselves.
openaire   +6 more sources

Comparison Between Two Methods of Patient-Controlled Analgesia Through Intravenous and Thoracic Epidural to Control Pain and Complications After Surgery in Esophageal Cancer Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2023
The aim of this study was to compare the post-operation analgesic effects of patient-controlled epidural analgesia and patient-controlled intravenous analgesia for patients who were undergoing esophageal cancer surgery.
Maziar Maghsoudloo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional results of conservative therapy accompanied by interscalane brachial plexus block and patientcontrolled analgesia in cases with frozen shoulder

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica, 2020
Objectives: We evaluated the efficacy of simultaneous interscalene block and catheter analgesia applied as an aid to conservative treatment in improving shoulder functions in patients with frozen shoulder.\r\nMethods: Three patients (2 women, 1 man; mean
Aysun Yilmazlar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The willingness of patients to pay for intravenous patient-controlled analgesia in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2012
BackgroundThe use of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV-PCA) has been increasing because it has advantages such as improved pain relief, greater patient satisfaction, and fewer postoperative complications.
Hyungsun Lim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Unused Remaining Volume of Intravenous Patient-controlled Analgesia in Patients Following Laparoscopic Gynecologic Surgery

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2014
Purpose: This study was undertaken to evaluate the factors affecting the unused remaining volume of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV PCA) in patients who had undergone laparoscopic gynecologic surgery.
Kyoung Ok Kim, MD   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ropivacaine 0.025% mixed with fentanyl 3.0 μg/ml and epinephrine 0.5 μg/ml is effective for epidural patient-controlled analgesia after cesarean section

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2015
Background and Aims: We aimed to determine the ropivacaine concentration that provided adequate analgesia with early ambulation and minimal urinary retention or other side-effects when used with fentanyl and epinephrine for patient-controlled epidural ...
Shaul Cohen   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of patient controlled epidural analgesia versus conventional epidural analgesia in lower limb orthopedic surgeries: a prospective randomized study

open access: yesAin Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023
Background Orthopedic surgeries lead to moderate to severe postoperative pain, treating which is a challenge to the anesthesiologist. The present prospective, randomized study was carried out to compare the efficacy of postoperative pain relief between ...
Babita Ramdev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new therapeutic option for postoperative pain management with oxycodone HCI injection [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016
Fentanyl is the most commonly used opioid analgesic in intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (IV PCA) in Korea. IV oxycodone was approved for postoperative IV PCA by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of Korea in 2013.
Byung Moon Choi
doaj   +1 more source

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