Kirsch, J R

Preoperative lumbar epidural morphine improves postoperative analgesia and ventilatory function after transsternal thymectomy in patients with myasthenia gravis. [electronic resource] - Critical care medicine Dec 1991 - 1474-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0090-3493

10.1097/00003246-199112000-00006 doi


Adult
Analgesia, Epidural--standards
Double-Blind Method
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Humans
Injections, Intravenous
Male
Monitoring, Physiologic
Morphine--administration & dosage
Myasthenia Gravis--physiopathology
Narcotics--administration & dosage
Pain Measurement
Pain, Postoperative--diagnosis
Preanesthetic Medication--standards
Prospective Studies
Respiration
Respiration, Artificial--standards
Thymectomy--methods
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
Vital Capacity