Effect of Epidural Analgesia with Morphine and Bupivacaine in Patients after Receiving Prostatectomy

VernacularTitle:吗啡布比卡因对前列腺术后镇痛的疗效
Author: Jiaqing SUN ; Rongli ZHAO ; Jiacun CHEN ; Lang CHAO ; Zhongxin ZHANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
From: Herald of Medicine 2001;(4):221-222
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: To observe the analgesic effects of morphine and bupivacaine for the patient controlled epidural analgesia (PCEA) after prostatectomy. Methods: 21 patients after receiving prostatectomy were treated with PCEA including morphine and bupivacaine, and 24 patients were treated with routine analgesia as control. The effects of analgesia with visual analogue scale (VAS) were evaluated indirectly, and episodes of bl adder spasm were recoreded. Results: The effects of PCEA on postoperative analgesia and controlling bladder spasm were much better than that of routine analgesia. Conclusion: Effects of morphine and bupivacaine used in PCEA for post-prostatectomy analgesia are confirmed adm inistration is slimple. Because of their dosage is smalller and side effects are fewer, this treating protocol is beneficial for the recovery of the patients re ceiving prostatectomy.