meperidine has been researched along with Flail Chest in 1 studies
Meperidine: A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration.
pethidine : A piperidinecarboxylate ester that is piperidine which is substituted by a methyl group at position 1 and by phenyl and ethoxycarbonyl groups at position 4. It is an analgesic which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and labour pain.
Flail Chest: A complication of multiple RIB FRACTURES; RIB and STERNUM fractures, or thoracic surgery. A portion of the THORACIC WALL becomes isolated from the RIB CAGE and exhibits paradoxical respiration.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " A 76-year-old man with a flail chest injury was given a lumber epidural injection of meperidine." | 7.67 | Hypertension after epidural meperidine. ( Metcalf, IR; Robinson, RJ, 1985) |
| " A 76-year-old man with a flail chest injury was given a lumber epidural injection of meperidine." | 3.67 | Hypertension after epidural meperidine. ( Metcalf, IR; Robinson, RJ, 1985) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Robinson, RJ | 1 |
| Metcalf, IR | 1 |
1 other study available for meperidine and Flail Chest
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Hypertension after epidural meperidine.
Topics: Accidents, Traffic; Aged; Anesthesia, Epidural; Blood Pressure; Flail Chest; Humans; Hypertension; M | 1985 |