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fentanyl and Abscess, Epidural

fentanyl has been researched along with Abscess, Epidural in 2 studies

Fentanyl: A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078)
fentanyl : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the aryl amino group of N-phenyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-amine with propanoic acid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A case is described where a lumbar epidural abscess initially presented with back and leg pain 7 days after seemingly uneventful block for labour and forceps delivery of twins."1.32Poor outcome following epidural abscess complicating epidural analgesia for labour. ( Evans, PR; Misra, U, 2003)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Evans, PR1
Misra, U1
Graf, G1
Likar, R1
Schalk, HV1
Kager, I1
Jabarzadeh, H1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for fentanyl and Abscess, Epidural

ArticleYear
Poor outcome following epidural abscess complicating epidural analgesia for labour.
    European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2003, Jul-01, Volume: 109, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Analgesia, Epidural; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bupivacaine; Epidural Abscess; Female; Fentanyl;

2003
[Spinal epidural abscess after long-term epidural catheterization].
    Schmerz (Berlin, Germany), 2007, Volume: 21, Issue:1

    Topics: Analgesia, Epidural; Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Bacterial Infections; Diabetic Angio

2007