The Effectiveness of Preemptive Analgesia Varies According to the Type of Surgery: A Randomized, Double-Blind Study
- 1 September 1999
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Anesthesia & Analgesia
- Vol. 89 (3) , 711
- https://doi.org/10.1213/00000539-199909000-00034
Abstract
Epidural preemptive analgesia was reliably effective in limb and breast surgeries but ineffective in abdominal surgery, suggesting involvement of the brainstem and cervical spinal cord via the vagus and phlenic nerves.Keywords
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