Effect of preoperative gabapentin on postoperative pain and tramadol consumption after minilap open cholecystectomy: A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 331-335

  Srivastava, Uma ^a   Kumar, Aditya ^a   Saxena, Surekha ^a   Mishra, Abhijeet Rajan ^a   Saraswat, Namita ^a   Mishra, Sukhdev ^b  

^a S N MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Department of Statistics   (India)

Author keywords

Gabapentin; Minilap open cholecystectomy; Postoperative pain score

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; MIDAZOLAM; ONDANSETRON; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; TRAMADOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AMINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REST; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; AMINES; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TRAMADOL;

EID: 77952133332     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e328334de85     Document Type: Article

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