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Anesth Analg 2001;93:598-600
© 2001 International Anesthesia Research Society

PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

The Effect of Preoperative Epidural Morphine on Postoperative Analgesia in Children

François Kiffer, MD, Agnès Joly, MD, Eric Wodey, MD, Philippe Carré, MD, and Claude Ecoffey, MD

Department of Anesthesiology and Surgical Intensive Care 2, Université Rennes 1, Rennes, France

Address correspondence and reprints requests to Professeur Claude Ecoffey, Service d’Aneshésie-Réanimation Chirurgicale 2, Hôpital Pontchaillou, 35033 Rennes cedex 9, France. Address e-mail to cEcoffey.rennes{at}invivo.edu

IMPLICATIONS: We examined the effects of preoperative epidural morphine associated with general anesthesia on postoperative morphine requirements. Twenty-one children older than 6 yr scheduled for major surgery were randomly assigned to two groups, a control group and an epidural group that received a single epidural morphine injection.






Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Anesthesia & Analgesia® is published for the International Anesthesia Research Society® by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and Stanford University Libraries' HighWire Press®. Copyright 2001 by the International Anesthesia Research Society. Online ISSN: 1526-7598   Print ISSN: 0003-2999 HighWire Press
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