Continuous epidural ropivacaine infusion reduces intra-abdominal pressure, postoperative pain and normalizes lungs' mechanical changes in critically ill children after major abdominal operation

D. Dmytriiev, O. Mazulov, N. Kosechenko (Vinnitsa, Ukraine)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Clinical applications of respiratory physiology in children
Session: Clinical applications of respiratory physiology in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1092
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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D. Dmytriiev, O. Mazulov, N. Kosechenko (Vinnitsa, Ukraine). Continuous epidural ropivacaine infusion reduces intra-abdominal pressure, postoperative pain and normalizes lungs' mechanical changes in critically ill children after major abdominal operation. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1092

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