Peripheral nerve blocks for paediatric day-stay surgery: one year's experience in a district general hospital.

نویسندگان

  • M. Keohane
  • D. McAuley
  • A. C. Ardill
چکیده

Two hundred children underwent day-care surgery using peripheral nerve blockade as an adjunct to general anaesthesia during a twelve month period. Total post-operative analgesia was achieved in 86%, simple oral analgesia was needed in 9% and the remaining 5% of patients required systemic opiate administration for pain.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Ulster Medical Journal

دوره 64  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1995