The effects of single-dose tramadol on post-operative pain and morphine requirements after coronary artery bypass surgery

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 601-606

  But, A K ^a,b   Erdil, F ^a   Yucel, A ^a   Gedik, E ^a   Durmus, M ^a   Ersoy, M O ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b T Ozal Tip Merkezi Anesteziyoloji ve Reanimasyon AD   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass grafting; Morphine; Post operative pain; Tramadol

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; LIDOCAINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRAMADOL; VECURONIUM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIST; ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DRUG UTILIZATION; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING;

ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHINE; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TRAMADOL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147094731     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2007.01275.x     Document Type: Article

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