Postoperative analgesia with intravenous fentanyl PCA vs epidural block after thoracoscopic pectus excavatum repair in children D. Butkovic, S. Kralik, M. Matolic, M. Kralik, S. Toljan, L. Radesic British Journal of Anaesthesia Volume 98, Issue 5, Pages 677-681 (April 2007) DOI: 10.1093/bja/aem055 Copyright © 2007 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Plots of the means of the VAS (a), Ramsay sedation score (b), heart rate (c), systolic (d) and diastolic (e) blood pressure, ventilatory frequency (f), Pao2 (g), Paco2 (h), and oxygen saturation (i) vs time elapsed after surgery, separately for patients in epidural (solid line, n = 14) and PCA group (dotted line, n = 14). Please note the different slopes of the curves in c, d, and h, and separated curves in h. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2007 98, 677-681DOI: (10.1093/bja/aem055) Copyright © 2007 British Journal of Anaesthesia Terms and Conditions