Table of contents

Poster Sessions

• Continuous spinal anaesthesia:: dose requirement and characteristics of the block. (1 May, 1992)

  A Petros, D Smith, G Ronzoni, M Barnard, F Carli
• Our Experience with Three Different Kits for Continuous Spinal Analgesia. (1 May, 1992)

  F. Ramaioli, P. Ceriana, P. Merati, M. Marra, D. De Amici
• Microcatheter spinal anaesthesia in major orthopaedic surgery (1 May, 1992)

  A. Franco, F. Guidi, F. Biffoli, F. Peretti, L. DalPoggetto, P. Baldini, V. Piacentino
• Celiac plexus block associated to spinal or epidural anaesthesia for abdominal surgery of patients with respiratory failure. (1 May, 1992)

  B. Greffe, L. Simon, M. Beaussier
• Study of the Presure Changes Detected Inside the Needle, During the Localization of the Epidural Space, by a Computerizate Model (1 May, 1992)

  J. Rodiera, L. Aliaga, W. Espinosa, F. Hobeich, F. Oferil
• How Many Interscalenic Blocks are there? A Confrontation Between the lateral and the posterior approach (1 May, 1992)

  F. S. Rucci, P. Pippa, M. Rabassini
• Brachial Plexus Block Using the Posterior Approach (1 May, 1992)

  P. Pippa, F. A. Ricci, M. Rabassini
• Postoperative Analgesia By Continuous Wound Infiltration Using A Modified Epidural Catheter (1 May, 1992)

  Vinod Malhotra
• Under CT Guided Celiac Plexus Block: Trans-intervertebral Disc Approach (1 May, 1992)

  M. Kobayashi, H. Ina, S. Imai, Z. Oyama, T. Otagiri
• A new approach to superior hypogastric plexus block:: trans-intervertebral disc (L5-S1 disc) technique (1 May, 1992)

  H. Ina, M. Kobayashi, S. Imai, Y. Fukada, M. Narita, T. Otagiri
• A new technique of brachial plexus block interscalene and subclavian technique. (1 May, 1992)

  B. Greffe, L. Raffin, L. Simon, M. Beaussier
• Postoperative Analgesia by Continuous Wound Infiltration Using a Modified Epidural Catheter (1 May, 1992)

  V. Malhotra
• Abdominal Field Block as Post-operative Analgesia for Caesarean Section Under General Anaesthesia (1 May, 1992)

  P Kuppuvelumani
• Sciatic nerve block in the popliteal fossa:: A new approach (1 May, 1992)

  G Marino, O Valoti, S Liguori, F Pezzati
• Sciatic and femoral block (bibloc) with high doses of Mepivacaine:: plasma levels (1 May, 1992)

  Agostoni M., Fanelli G., Nobili F., Sansone V., Magni F., G Torri
• Does obturator innervate the knee? (1 May, 1992)

  Fanelli G., Nobili F., Agostoni H., Gallioli G., Sansone V., Lacerenza H., Torri G.
• Transcutaneous passage and induced-analgesia of lidocaine in children depend on its moment of administration (1 May, 1992)

  E. Giaufre, B. Bruguerolle, C. Rastello, J. J. Verdot
• Intercostal blockade with bupivacaine 0,25% into a single intercostal space after thoracotomy. (1 May, 1992)

  K. Velmachou, A. Sofianou, C. Koutsodima, H. Couyoumdjoglou, V. Vrettou, F. Sklitsi
• History and Rationale of Intrapleural Analgesia. (1 May, 1992)

  F. Ramaioli, P. Merati, P. Ceriana, M. Marra, D. De Amici
• Retro-Ocular Extra-Conic Catheterism Reinjections:: What is the Good Speed? (1 May, 1992)

  P. Poupard, G. Draussin, I. Aubry, JJ. Eledjam
• Axillary brachial plexus block by neurostimulation:: study of 594 patients (1 May, 1992)

  L. Salmoiraghi, E. Spadotto, G. Fassetta, G. Fanelli, A. Borrelli, G. Ambrosino, L. Lanzafame
• Results of a polycentric study on the use of needles for neurostimulation in 1015 plexus block patients (1 May, 1992)

  L. Salmoiraghi, G. Ambrosino, A. Borrelli, G. Fassetta, E. Spadotto, G. Fanelli, B. Borghi, M. G. Indrio, F. Garuti, P. Costa, C. A. Vaira, G. Manani, G. F. Di Nino
• Lumbar and sacral plexus block through neurostimulation (1 May, 1992)

  G. Ambrosino, L. Salmoiraghi, A. Borrelli, G. Fassetta, E. Spadotto
• Phantom Limb Phenomenon (1 May, 1992)

  Judy A. Wesolowski, Mark J. Lema
• PCEA Fentanyl-Bupivacaine: Effect of Decreasing Basal Rates on the Cumulative Dose. (1 May, 1992)

  Wilfred Prados, Wesley Spruill
• Are repeated Stellate ganglion blocks(SGB) effective the autonomic nerve disturbances like nasal allergy? (1 May, 1992)

  Yukio Goto, Koutaro Takahashi
• Pain-Relief of Cold-Injured Hand Using Continouos Axillary Blockad (1 May, 1992)

  B. Barna, T. Syposs, L. Nagy
• Treatment of chronic thoracic segmental irradiating pain with a radiofrequent percutaneous partial posterior rhizotomy. (1 May, 1992)

  Robert J. Stolker, Arnoud C.M. Vervest, Jos W.M. Geurts, Olav J.J.M. Rohof, Gerbrand J. Groen
• Percutaneous radiofrequency facet denervation in the treatment of thoracic spinal pain. (1 May, 1992)

  Robert J. Stolker, Yvonne C.J. van der Helm, Gerbrand J. Groen, Olav J.J.M. Rohof, Arnoud C.M. Vervest
• Acute pain relief by intra-arterial administration of local anesthetic agents in rats (1 May, 1992)

  M. Georgiou-Papapolichroniadou, C. Papapolichroniadis, M. Tsolaki, M. Giala
• Treatment of Myofascial Trigger Points, Postherpetic Neuralgia and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy with Topical Clonidine. (1 May, 1992)

  Manjul Derasari, Anthony F. Kirkpatrick, Joy A. Glodek, Paul A. Piazza
• Long-term Intrathecal (IT) Narcotic (Buprenorphine or Morphine) and Bupivacaine in “Refractory” Benign Pain. (Results from the First Series of 27 Patients). (1 May, 1992)

  P. Nitescu, L. K. Appelgren, L. E. Linder, M. Sjöberg, I. Curelaru
• Effect of Chronic Administration of Butorphanol on the Liver and Kidney of Albino Rat (1 May, 1992)

  Ismiel Abd Lattif Shabaik, A. Sammour
• Potential Serious Complications Associated with Epidural Procedure in Obstetrical Practice (1 May, 1992)

  Edwina Sia-Kho
• Thoracic Epidural Block does not “Prevent” Post-Thoracotomy Pain (1 May, 1992)

  JL Aguilar, D Samper, A Montes, C Llorente, A Faura, F Vidal
• Totally Implantable Interpleural Analgesia in Cancer Pain (1 May, 1992)

  JL Aguilar, D Samper, G Roca, P Espachs, R Rincōn, F Vidal
• Technique and experience with implanted Sky epidural catheter for long-term cancer pain management. (1 May, 1992)

  Linda J. Rever, Mark S. Gorchesky
• Intravenous lidocaine in the assessment of chronic pain syndromes. (1 May, 1992)

  J. Knudsen, K. E. Oswalt, M. Stanton-Hicks
• Intravenous Lidocaine Versus Simpathetic Blocks as a Treatment for Postherpetic Neuralgia. A Survey of a Year. (1 May, 1992)

  M Ferrándiz, E Catalá, L Aliaga, R Serra, A Castro, JM. Villar Landeira
• Patient-controlled analgesia with opiate is not significantly influenced by programmation, choice of narcotics and combination with a minor analgesic. (1 May, 1992)

  J. Joris, A. Sferlazza, J. Van Erk, M. Lamy
• Comparative evaluation of the effects of morphine and ketorolac on gas exchange in elderly postoperative patients (1 May, 1992)

  S. Michaelides, X. Pappas, K. Pouliou, C. Pagouni, J. Gregoropoulou, D. Manikis
• Dezocine - The Relief of Pain in the Elderly Following Myocardial Revasularization (1 May, 1992)

  S. L. Burchman, Dudley Johnson
• Induced phantom limb: initial clinical observations during plexus blockage (1 May, 1992)

  G. Fassetta, L. Salmoiraghi, G. Ambrosino, A. Borrelli, E. Spadotto, M. L. Parrello
• Central effects of epidural and intravenous Clonidine. (1 May, 1992)

  M. De Kock, N. Martin, J. L. Scholtes
• The Effect of Intraoperative Heparin on Indices of Clot Formation During Total Knee Arthroplasty Under Epidural Anesthesia (1 May, 1992)

  Nigel E. Sharrock, George Go
• A Study to Quantitate Venous Air Embolism in Cesarean Sections Using a Canine Model (1 May, 1992)

  D. S. Wheeler, C. R. Swayze, J. H. Skerman
• Test dose (TD) in Children when using Bupivacaïne 0.25% (B) (1 May, 1992)

  Mūller G., Van Obbergh L. J., Veyckemans F.
• Ketorolac Enhances Intrathecal Analgesia After Major Abdominal and Orthopedic Surgery (1 May, 1992)

  Kenneth H. Gwirtz, Jonathan E. Helvie, Jerry V. Young, Wei Li
• Pharmacokinetic comparison of the epidural administration of 0.5% and 1% ropivacaine with 0.5% bupivacaine in man. (1 May, 1992)

  B-M Emanuelsson, L. M.M. Morrison, J. A.W. Wildsmith, F. C. Anaes
• Influence of Proteins on Bioavailabilty of Local Anesthetics in Rats (1 May, 1992)

  M. Rust, A. Stemberger, S. Teshome, M. Unkauf, T. Brill, W. Erhardt
• Potential Neurotoxicity of Lidocaine and Dextrose Solutions Used for Spinal Anesthesia (1 May, 1992)

  Laura A. Lambert, Donald H. Lambert, Gary R. Strichartz
• Intra Prostatic Lignocaine Administration:: High Plasmatic Level Tolerance in Transurethral Resection of the Prostate. (1 May, 1992)

  J. Vieille, P. Daudey, S. Gury, C. Joly, B. Rey, M. Vuillemard
• Reversal of Bupivacaine Cardiotoxicity by Isoproterenol in vivo (1 May, 1992)

  Clermont G., Lacombe P., Couture p., Garand M., Savard D., Blaise G.
• Perioperative Mortality Following Total Knee and Hip Arthroplasty - The Role of Anesthesia Care (1 May, 1992)

  Nigel E. Sharrock, Mary J. Hargett, George Go
• PDPH in elderly patients. Is the incidence related to needle size or bevel shape? (1 May, 1992)

  P. Stratigi, H. Barbaressou, N. Kritsotakis, E. Galanaki
• Paralysis of circumflex and supraescapular nerve following a blockage of brachial plexus. Parsonage Turner Syndrome. (1 May, 1992)

  Espinosa W., Rodiera J., Aliaga L., Hobeich F., Barbal F.
• Interpleural bupivacaine for chronic pain treatment. (1 May, 1992)

  R. Slappendel, B. J.P. Crul, R. T.M. van Dongen
• The Maternal Hemodynamic Effects of Epidural Versus Spinal Anesthesia for Cesarean Section (1 May, 1992)

  J. B.M. Harbers, M. J.M. Gielen, J. T.A. Knape
• Intravenous Regional Bretylium in Management of Pain (1 May, 1992)

  Pekel A. Ferit
• Management of Cancer Pain with Epidural Clonidine (1 May, 1992)

  Pekel A. Ferit, I Aydinli, S Akra
• Management of Pain with Sympathetic Block in Acute Herpes Zoster (1 May, 1992)

  I Aydinli, Pekel A. Ferit, S Sun
• Repeated PSOAS Compartment and Hip Infiltration Blocks with Local Anaesthetics or Combination Local Anaesthetics and Opoid Analgesics in the Management of Chronic Hip Pain. (1 May, 1992)

  Teodor Goroszeniuk, Peter Bajorek
• Sciatic nerve block for post-operative pain relief:: A comparison between the classical posterior and a modified anterior approach. (1 May, 1992)

  U. Misra, A. K. Pridie, J. Halshaw
• A comparison of Post-operative analgesia following either intrathecal diamorphine or intrathecal morphine in total hip replacement. (1 May, 1992)

  D J Fogarty, K R Milligan
• Single Skin Puncture for Inguinal Field Block (1 May, 1992)

  C J Sparks, K Ageomia
• Efficacy of lignocaine-prilocaine cream (EMLA) in preventing pain induced by local anaesthesia for cataract surgery (1 May, 1992)

  X. Pappa, L. Tipa, K. Pouliou, I. Gregoropoulou, I. Stamatiou
• Lumbar Epidurography in Multi-Orifice and Single Orifice Epidural Catheters (1 May, 1992)

  A. D. Magides, M. N. Richmond
• Systemic haemodynamic, enzymatic and acid-base changes with the use of tourniquet after general and spinal anaesthesia. (1 May, 1992)

  T. Stathopoulou, A. Melissaki, T. Fountoulaki, H. Pagouni, M. Giala