Role of analgesic adjuncts in postoperative pain management

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-107

  Habib, Ashraf S ^a   Gan, Tong J ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AMANTADINE; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; CLONIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; IBUPROFEN; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MEPIVACAINE; MORPHINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NALMEFENE; NEOSTIGMINE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; PREGABALIN; PRILOCAINE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; BRADYCARDIA; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIZZINESS; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG POTENCY; FECES INCONTINENCE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LOW DRUG DOSE; NEUROTOXICITY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRURITUS; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SEDATION; SOMNOLENCE;

EID: 14844292666     PISSN: 08898537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atc.2004.11.007     Document Type: Review

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