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Pharmacological strategies to reduce pruritus during postoperative epidural analgesia after lumbar fusion surgery - a prospective randomized trial in 150 patients

BACKGROUND: Epidural analgesia with bupivacain, epinephrine and fentanyl provides excellent pain control after lumbar fusion surgery, but pruritus and motor block are frequent side effects. Theoretically epidural ropivacain combined with oral oxycodone could decrease the incidence of these side effe...

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Autores principales: Gulle, Eva, Skärvinge, Carola, Runberg, Karin, Robinson, Yohan, Olerud, Claes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3118101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21569600
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1754-9493-5-10