Preemptive use of gabapentin in abdominal hysterectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1221-1229

  Alayed, Nada ^a   Alghanaim, Nadin ^a   Tan, Xianming ^a   Tulandi, Togas ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GABAPENTIN; MORPHINE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AMINES; ANALGESICS; ANTICONVULSANTS; CYCLOHEXANECARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FEMALE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD;

EID: 84901641629     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000000289     Document Type: Review

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