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Postoperative epidural analgesia with bupivacaine and fentanyl: hourly pain assessment in 348 paediatric cases

C. Lejus, Marielle Surbled, D. Schwoerer, M. Renaudin, Christian Guillaud, L. Bérard, M. Pinaud

Pediatric Anesthesia · 2001 · 34 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

This combination of bupivacaine-fentanyl provides safe analgesia after major surgery in children with frequent clinical monitoring. Regular pain assessments of intensity and duration are useful to improve the quality of postoperative analgesia.

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Postoperative Analgesia Using Epidural Infusions of Fentanyl with Bupivacaine

David A. Scott, David Beilby, Calum McClymont · Anesthesiology · 1995 · 218 citations · Full text

Postoperative Epidural Morphine Is Safe on Surgical Wards

L. B. Ready, Keith A. Loper, Michael L. Nessly et al. · Anesthesiology · 1991 · 215 citations · Full text

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Bupivacaine Toxicity Secondary to Continuous Caudal Epidural Infusion in Children

John McCloskey, Steven E. Haun, Jayant K. Deshpande · Anesthesia & Analgesia · 1992 · 149 citations

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Caudal morphine for postoperative analgesia in children: a comparison with caudal bupivacaine and intravenous morphine.

Elliot J. Krane, Lawrence Jacobson, Anne M Lynn et al. · PubMed · 1987 · 144 citations

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Lumbar and Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia for Urologic and Upper Abdominal Surgery in Infants and Children

Claude Ecoffey, Anne-Marie Dubousset, Kamran Samii · Anesthesiology · 1986 · 143 citations · Full text

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