 Analgesia, Epidural
"Analgesia, Epidural" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The relief of pain without loss of consciousness through the introduction of an analgesic agent into the epidural space of the vertebral canal. It is differentiated from ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL which refers to the state of insensitivity to sensation.
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D015360
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E03.091.080
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Thomson CA, Becker DR, Messick JM, de Castro MA, Pairolero PC, Trastek VF, Murray MJ, Schulte NK, Offord KP, Ferguson JA. Analgesia after thoracotomy: effects of epidural fentanyl concentration/infusion rate. Anesth Analg. 1995 Nov; 81(5):973-81.
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