Efficacy of intravenous paracetamol compared to dipyrone and parecoxib for postoperative pain management after minor-to-intermediate surgery a randomised, doubleblind trial

European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 125-132

  Brodner, Gerhard ^a   Gogarten, Wiebke ^b   Van Aken, Hugo ^c   Hahnenkamp, Klaus ^c   Wempe, Carola ^c   Freise, Hendrik ^c   Cosanne, Irmgard ^a   Huppertz Thyssen, Markus ^d   Ellger, Bjö ^c  

^a Fachklinik Hornheide   (Germany)

^b Intensive Care and Pain Therapy   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d StMarien Hospital Duren   (Germany)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Pain; Paracetamol; Postoperative

Indexed keywords

DIPYRONE; PARACETAMOL; PARECOXIB; PIRITRAMIDE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BREAST SURGERY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; EXTUBATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY; MINOR SURGERY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SIDE EFFECT; SWEATING; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA, PATIENT-CONTROLLED; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITORS; DIPYRONE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; ISOXAZOLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PIRINITRAMIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79951502975     PISSN: 02650215     EISSN: 13652346     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EJA.0b013e32833fedfa     Document Type: Article

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