Perioperative Epidural Analgesia with Sufentanil and Bupivacaine.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
Abstract
In the last decade, studies of quality of postoperative analgesia have yielded disturbing data: the majority of postoperative patients experienced inadequate analgesia. Inadequate analgesia is usually caused by a lack of knowledge of pain mechanisms and the modalities of pain treatment.