Anest. intenziv. Med. 2000;11(3):117-120

Use of Epidural Analgesia in ThoracosurgeryArticles

M. Refka, M. Janíková, M. Tonkovičová, M. Šarafín
Ústav tuberkulózy, pľúcnych chorôb a hrudníkovej chirurgie, Vyšné Hágy, primár MUDr. Michal Šarafín

Authors in the retrospective study analyze a group of 776 patients in whom epidural catheter was applied for analgetic management after chestoperation.As the assesment criteria, they observed analgetic effectivity of the method, occurence of serious side effects and complications related to epiduralcatheter application. Applied substances: combination of morphin and bupivacain. They conclude that the use of epidural analgesia as a routine methodin thoracosurgical patients is fully justified for its high effectivity and low occurence of side effects.

Keywords: epidural analgesia; epidural catheter; thoracic surgery

Published: June 1, 2000  Show citation

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Refka M, Janíková M, Tonkovičová M, Šarafín M. Use of Epidural Analgesia in Thoracosurgery. Anest. intenziv. Med. 2000;11(3):117-120.
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