The effects of intra-operative low-dose dexmedetomidine infusion on postoperative pain in patients undergoing septorhinoplasty

Pain Clinic

Volumn 18, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 395-402

  Cicek, Muslum ^a   Yucel, Aytac ^a   Gedik, Ender ^a   Sagir, Ozlem ^a   But, A Kadir ^a   Ersoy, M Ozcan ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Dexmedetomidine; Morphine consumption; Postoperative pain

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DICLOFENAC; MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; NAUSEA; NOSE SEPTUM RECONSTRUCTION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING;

EID: 33846959184     PISSN: 01691112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016911106779499028     Document Type: Article

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