Safety and efficacy of fentanyl administered by patient controlled analgesia in children with cancer pain

Abstract

PCA plus BI with fentanyl administered by intravenous route is a safe and efficacious method for analgesia in children with moderate to severe cancer pain. Our policy of fentanyl-treatment did not show any major side effects.

Pharmacological management of cancer pain in children

“…Pain intensity and all outcome measures of global quality of life, including quality of sleep, alimentation, play and activity, speech, and crying significantly improved over the 60-day study period. No severe adverse events were recorded [9]. Good analgesia with high level of satisfaction has been reported in 18 children treated with fentanyl given as patientcontrolled analgesia.…”

Tek Taraflı İnguinal Herni Operasyonu Uygulanan Çocuklarda Açık ve Laparoskopik Cerrahi Tekniklerinin Anestezi Süresi, Postoperatif Ağrı ve Analjezik Tüketimi Üzerine Etkilerinin Karşılaştırılması

“…Çalışmamızda postoperatif analjezide optimal ağrı kontrolü, yüksek hasta-aile mennuniyeti ile beraber güvenli ve efektif bir ağrı yönetimi sağlayan PCA yöntemini tercih ettik (17)(18)(19)(20)(21). PCA da hastanın kendi denetimindeki bolus dozlar sayesinde ağrı kesici ihtiyacı duyduğu zamanla ağrı Şekil1.…”

Післяопераційний Біль У Дітей (Огляд Літератури)

“…Пацієнтами, яким може бути призначена ПКА, є діти, які потребують тривалого знеболювання, мають нормальний когні-тивний стан для того, щоб зрозуміти принцип робо-ти обладнання. Дослідження показують, що ПКА можуть використовувати діти віком від 6 років [14]. У пацієнтів, які отримують ПКА, потреба в опіоїдах зменшується.…”