Epidural Naloxone to Prevent Buprenorphine Induced PONV

Epidural Naloxone to Prevent Buprenorphine Induced PONV

Epidural infusion of local analgesic and opioid are commonly used for postoperative pain relief. This combina-tion gives excellent anlgesia but nausea and vomiting remains a major concern. Low dose epidural naloxone prevents PONV induced by spinal opioids like morphine, fentanyl and sufentanil. Howe...

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Main Authors: Ashok Jadon, S S Parida, Swastika Chakroborty, Amrita Panda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Buprenorphine
Epidural opioid
Naloxone
PONV
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2008;volume=52;issue=4;spage=448;epage=448;aulast=Jadon

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