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Influence on number of top-ups after implementing patient controlled epidural analgesia: A cohort study

Postoperative epidural analgesia often needs rate readjustment using top-ups. Patient-controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) is said to reduce the requirement of epidural top-ups when compared to continuous epidural analgesia (CEA). We compared CEA and PCEA in major thoracic and abdominal surgery, in...

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Autores principales: van Samkar, Ganapathy, Hermanns, Henning, Lirk, Philipp, Hollmann, Markus W., Stevens, Markus F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5646815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29045482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186225