A retrospective analysis of intravenous acetaminophen use in spinal surgery patients;Análisis retrospectivo del uso de paracetamol intravenoso en pacientes con cirugía medular

Pharmacy Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Smith, April N ^a   Hoefling, Vie C ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Analgesics; Comparative effectiveness research; Opioid; Pain; Pain management; Postoperative; Spinal diseases; United States

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; BUPRENORPHINE; LAXATIVE; NALBUPHINE; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; TAPENTADOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG UTILIZATION; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREMEDICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FUSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 84907211275     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18863655     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1886-36552014000300004     Document Type: Article

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