Impact of epidural bupivacaine on perioperative opioid requirements, recovery characteristics, and duration of hospitalization in dogs undergoing cystotomy: A retrospective study of 56 cases.

Dario FlorianoMichael J SahagianLudovica Chiavaccini

Published in: Veterinary surgery : VS (2019)

The use of epidural bupivacaine in dogs undergoing cystotomy may reduce intraoperative opioid requirements without affecting return of bladder function or DOH.

Keyphrases

pain management
spinal cord
chronic pain
patients undergoing
spinal cord injury
postoperative pain
cardiac surgery