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Enteral patient-controlled analgesia

The Lancet, 1994
H S, Smith, K R, Johnston, J, Fudin
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Patient-Controlled Analgesia

Current Drug Targets, 2005
Using a portable infusion pump, intravenous opioid patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) permits a patient to self-deliver a small bolus of opioid to achieve prompt relief without over sedation. Use of PCA for pain management is increasing in hospitals, largely because it can provide equivalent or better analgesia than conventional nurse-administered ...
Claude, Mann   +2 more
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PATIENT-CONTROLLED ANALGESIA

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1999
In appropriately selected patients, PCA safely provides analgesia superior to that obtained with traditional IM prn opioid administration; however, to date, no compelling evidence shows that PCA is associated with a reduction in morbidity or a more rapid recovery.
J A, Ellis, R, Blouin, J, Lockett
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Patient-Controlled Analgesia

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1983
Patient-controlled analgesia is a relatively new and investigational technique that permits patients to treat pain by directly activating doses of intravenous narcotics. The technique was developed in response to the undertreatment of pain in hospitalized patients.
D A, Graves   +4 more
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Patient-controlled analgesia

British Journal of Nursing, 1993
Patient-controlled analgesia is an effective method of controlling postoperative pain, providing its introduction is planned carefully and both staff and patients have been fully trained in the technique.
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Patient-controlled Analgesia after Major Shoulder Surgery 

Anesthesiology, 1997
Background The authors compared patient-controlled interscalene analgesia (PCIA) with local anesthetics with intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) with opioids to manage postoperative pain after major shoulder surgery.
A, Borgeat   +3 more
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Patient-Controlled Epidural Analgesia

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1991
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study was designed to compare the efficacy of demand-dose patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) with continuous epidural infusion (CEI) for treatment of pain during labor and delivery. Forty patients were randomized to receive 0.125% bupivacaine with fentanyl (2 micrograms/mL) through CEI at 12 mL/h or through ...
F M, Ferrante   +3 more
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