Is intraoperative dexmedetomidine a new option for postoperative pain treatment? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Pain

Volumn 154, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1140-1149

  Schnabel, A ^a   Meyer Friessem C H ^b   Reichl, S U ^c   Zahn, P K ^b   Pogatzki Zahn, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Dexmedetomidine; Opioid consumption; Postoperative pain

Indexed keywords

DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FENTANYL; MORPHINE; OPIATE; REMIFENTANIL;

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG USE; EXTUBATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; SHIVERING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TIME; TREATMENT DURATION; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 84878770490     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.03.029     Document Type: Article

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