evidence table: analgesia: post caesarean section

Evidence Table: Analgesia: Post Caesarean Section

Title Level (1-1V) Author/s Source - Journal title Comments Acute Pain Management: Scientific Evidence Second edition 2005 1-III Australia and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists and Faculty of Pain Medicine. Approved by NHMRC ANZCA/NHMRC working party developed evidence based compendium of best available evidence in acute pain management Oral analgesia compared with intravenous patient controlled analgesia for pain after caesarean delivery: A randomized controlled trial II Davis, KM. Esposito, MA. Meyer, BA. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (2006) 194, 967-71 RCT (2 arms) N=64 (32@arm) Fu: 12 mths Acute Pain Management Toolkit IV Victorian Quality Council Feb 2007 http://www.health.vic.gov.au/qualitycouncil

Published: 31 July 2007

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