Comparison of Single-Shot Intrathecal Morphine Injection and Continuous Epidural Bupivacaine for Post-Operative Analgaesia after Elective Abdominal Hysterectomy.

Journal: The Malaysian journal of medical sciences : MJMS
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Abdominal hysterectomy (AH) is painful. The aim of this study was to compare intrathecal morphine (ITM) and epidural bupivacaine (EB) for their analgaesia effectiveness after this surgery.

Authors

  • Wan Mohd Nazaruddin Wan Hassan
    Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Medical Sciences, Jalan Sultanah Zainab II, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
  • Anafairos Md Nayan
    Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Medical Sciences, Jalan Sultanah Zainab II, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.
  • Azmi Abu Hassan
    Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, 05460 Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia.
  • Rhendra Hardy Mohamad Zaini
    Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Medical Sciences, Jalan Sultanah Zainab II, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 16150 Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia.

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