Impact of intraoperative dexmedetomidine on postoperative analgesia following gynecologic surgery

Current Medical Research and Opinion

Volumn 27, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 2091-2097

  McQueen Shadfar, Lauren A ^a   Megalla, Sohair A ^a   White, William D ^a   Olufolabi, Adeyemi J ^a   Jones, Cheryl A ^a   Habib, Ashraf S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dexmedetomidine; Opioids; Pain; Postoperative analgesia

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTIEMETICS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RECOVERY ROOM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80054704566     PISSN: 03007995     EISSN: 14734877     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1185/03007995.2011.618491     Document Type: Article

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