Gabapentin and Pregabalin: What its its role in the perioperative period?;Gabapentina y Pregabalina: ¿Cuál es su papel en el perioperatorio?

Revista de la Sociedad Espanola del Dolor

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 432-436

  Restrepo Garcés, Carlos Eduardo ^a,b,e   Marrique Valencia, H ^c   Botero Posada, L F ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Servicio de Dolor Agudo   (Colombia)

^c Clinica Las Americas   (Colombia)

^d Instituto Neurologico de Antioquia   (Colombia)

^e SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gabapentin; Opioids; Postoperative pain; Pregabalin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GABAPENTIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PREGABALIN;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN;

EID: 35148840624     PISSN: 11348046     EISSN: 11348046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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