Regional Analgesia for Out-patient Surgery

Czech version

Authors: MUDr. Dana Vondráčková
Authors‘ workplace: Centrum pro léčbu bolesti – subkatedra léčby bolesti a akupunktury IPVZ, FN Bulovka
Published in: Anest. intenziv. Med., , 2000, č. 5, s. 213-215
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Overview

Regional analgesia allows for safe surgery without the need for in-hospital treatment and intensive postoperative monitoring. Postoperativeanalgesia also allows for early rehabilitation, shorter convalescence and decreases the cost of a procedure. Local techniques with continuousapplication of an anesthetic down the catheter to the wound provide sufficient analgesia even in more painful procedures.

Key words:
postoperative analgesia – continuous application of analgetics

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