Use of term "patient-controlled" may be confusing in study of elastometric pump

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine Lapeyronie University Hospital Montpellier, France Department of Anesthesia Clinique du Parc Lyon, France.

Comment

Xavier Capdevila et al. Anesth Analg. 2003 Sep.

. 2003 Sep;97(3):917.

doi: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000074521.79078.25.

¹ Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine Lapeyronie University Hospital Montpellier, France Department of Anesthesia Clinique du Parc Lyon, France.

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Patient-controlled perineural analgesia after ambulatory orthopedic surgery: a comparison of electronic versus elastomeric pumps.
Capdevila X, Macaire P, Aknin P, Dadure C, Bernard N, Lopez S. Capdevila X, et al. Anesth Analg. 2003 Feb;96(2):414-7, table of contents. doi: 10.1097/00000539-200302000-00022. Anesth Analg. 2003. PMID: 12538188 Clinical Trial. No abstract available.

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