EREM VERSUS IV PCA META-ANALYSIS

Authors

  • Robert H. Blackshear, MD
  • Shawn M. Sumida, MD
  • Jamie D. Murphy, MD
  • Christopher L. Wu, MD

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5055/jom.2010.0102

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Author Biographies

Robert H. Blackshear, MD

Chairman and Medical Director Department of Anesthesiology Skaggs Regional Medical Center Branson, Missouri

Shawn M. Sumida, MD

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland

Jamie D. Murphy, MD

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland

Christopher L. Wu, MD

Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland

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Sumida S, Lesley MR, Hanna MN, et al.: Meta-analysis of the effect of extended-release epidural morphine versus intravenous patient-controlled analgesia on respiratory depression. J Opioid Manag. 2009; 5(5): 301-305.

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Blackshear RH, Crosson KC: Reduction in pulmonary embolism after total joint arthroplasty: Three years of experience with extended-release epidural morphine (EREM). Pain Pract. 2010 (in press).

Horlocker TT, Burton AW, Connis RT, et al.: Practice guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of respiratory depression associated with neuraxial opioid administration. American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Neuraxial Opioids. Anesthesiology. 2009; 110: 218-230.

Shapiro A, Zohar E, Zaslansky R, et al.: The frequency and timing of respiratory depression in 1524 postoperative patients treated with systemic or neuraxial morphine. J Clin Anesth. 2005; 17: 537-542.

Viscusi ER, Martin G, Hartrick CT: Forty-eight hours of postoperative pain relief after total hip arthroplasty with a novel, extended-release epidural morphine formulation. Anesthesiology. 2005; 102(5): 1014-1022.

Nagle P: Low dose extended-release epidural and lumbar plexus block compared to lumbar plexus block for total hip resurfacing. Available at http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00934661?term=EREM&rank=1. Accessed November 23, 2009.

Wadhwa A: Combination of peripheral nerve block and DepoDur in total knee joint replacement. http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00895531?term=depodur&rank=22. Accessed November 23, 2009.

Sumida S, Lesley MR, Hanna MN, et al.: Meta-analysis of the effect of extended-release epidural morphine versus intravenous patient-controlled analgesia on respiratory depression. J Opioid Manag. 2010; 5: 301-305.

American Society of Anesthesiologists Task Force on Neuraxial Opioids, Horlocker TT, Burton AW, Connis RT, et al.; Practice guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of respiratory depression associated with neuraxial opioid administration. Anesthesiology. 2009; 110(2): 218-230.

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Published

01/29/2018

How to Cite

Blackshear, MD, R. H., S. M. Sumida, MD, J. D. Murphy, MD, and C. L. Wu, MD. “EREM VERSUS IV PCA META-ANALYSIS”. Journal of Opioid Management, vol. 6, no. 1, Jan. 2018, pp. 12-14, doi:10.5055/jom.2010.0102.

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