Thirty-four patients undergoing thoracotomy were entered into a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to compare the effects of patient-controlled, lumbar epidural (PCA-E) fentanyl with patient-controlled intravenous (PCA-iv)
Trente-quatre patients devant subir une thoracotomie ont dtd ~valu~s dans le cadre d'une Etude h double insu, au hasard et avec contrOles placebo afin de comparer les effets du fentanyl Epidural contr~le par le patient (PCA-E) au fentanyl intraveineux contr61E par le patient (PCA-iv) face au besoin en mddicaments, ~ l' efficacit~ analg~sique et ~ la fonction respiratoire. Avant la fermeture du thorax, les patients ont refu 2 mg 9 kg -t de fentanyl par voie PCA-iv (n = 15) (1857 +-693 Izg vs 2573Epidural fentanyl has been investigated in patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures with conflicting CAN J ANAESTH 1992 / 39:3 / pp214-9
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