A background infusion of morphine does not enhance postoperative analgesia after cardiac surgery

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DAL D., Kanbak M., CAGLAR M., AYPAR U.

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA-JOURNAL CANADIEN D ANESTHESIE, vol.50, no.5, pp.476-479, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 50 Issue: 5
• Publication Date: 2003
• Doi Number: 10.1007/bf03021059
• Journal Name: CANADIAN JOURNAL OF ANAESTHESIA-JOURNAL CANADIEN D ANESTHESIE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.476-479
• Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
• Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To compare the effects of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), with or without a background infusion of morphine on postoperative pain relief and stress response after cardiac anesthesia.