Effect of magnesium infusion on thoracic epidural analgesia

Effect of magnesium infusion on thoracic epidural analgesia

Introduction: Patients of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) having an ASA status III or more are likely to be further downgraded by surgery to critical levels of pulmonary function. Aim: To compare the efficacy of thoracic epidural block with (0.125%) bupivacaine, fentanyl combination and (0.125%...

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Main Authors: Sampa Dutta Gupta, Koel Mitra, Maitreyee Mukherjee, Suddhadeb Roy, Aniruddha Sarkar, Sudeshna Kundu, Anupam Goswami, Uday Narayan Sarkar, Prakash Sanki, Ritabrata Mitra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Bupivacaine
epidural opioid
lung volume reduction surgery
magnesium infusion
post-thoracotomy pain
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2011;volume=5;issue=1;spage=55;epage=61;aulast=Gupta

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