Anesteziologiia i reanimatologiia
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Anesteziol Reanimatol · May 2015
Review[INTRATHECAL OPIOID ANALGESIA - STATE IN THE WORLD AND IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION].
Intrathecal opioid analgesia has been used in clinic practice since 1979 and has gained a great popularity till now due to its high analgesic potency Unfortunately it is impossible to use opioids intrathecally in Russian Federation by law because of nowadays official limitations. Russian national anaesthesiologic society should comprehend benefits and side effects of this method and make a decision if it is worth fighting for.
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Anesteziol Reanimatol · May 2015
Review[EPIDURAL ANALGESIA FOR INTRAOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE CARE IN NEWBORNS].
Anesthesia care in newborns has to be complex, balanced and safe. Nowadays epidural analgesia (EA) in neonates during intra- and postoperative period is widely used in Russia. ⋯ Newborns have special anatomy, physiology and pharmacodynamics which have to be taken in mind when EA is used. At the present moment Ropivacine (2 mg/ml) is approved for peripheral nerve blocks in newborns.