Does gabapentin have preemptive effects in women undergoing mastectomy?;Il gabapentin possiede un effetto pre-emptive in pazienti sottoposte a mastectomia?

Acta Anaesthesiologica Italica / Anaesthesia and Intensive Care in Italy

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 62-76

  Metry, Ayman ^a,b   Ishak, Safaa ^a   Khattab, Ahmed ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Gabapentin; Mastectomy; Opioid

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; ATROPINE; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; ISOFLURANE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NEOSTIGMINE; NITROUS OXIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; NAUSEA; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SOMNOLENCE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VISUAL DISORDER; VOMITING;

EID: 47149086774     PISSN: 11248882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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