Intrathecal morphine is superior to intravenous PCA in patients undergoing minimally invasive cardiac surgery

Aim of our study was to evaluate the beneficial effect of low dose intrathecal morphine on postoperative analgesia, over the use of intravenous patient controlled anesthesia (PCA), in patients undergoing fast track anesthesia during minimally invasive cardiac surgical procedures. A randomized contro...

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Main Authors: Chirojit Mukherjee, Eva Koch, Joergen Banusch, Markus Scholz, Udo X Kaisers, Joerg Ender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2012;volume=15;issue=2;spage=122;epage=127;aulast=Mukherjee