Efficacy of mesoglycan in pain control after excisional hemorrhoidectomy: A pilot comparative prospective multicenter study

Gastroenterology Research and Practice

Volumn 2018, Issue , 2018, Pages

  Gallo, Gaetano ^a,b   Mistrangelo, Massimiliano ^c   Passera, Roberto ^c   Testa, Valentina ^c   Pozzo, Mauro ^d   Perinotti, Roberto ^d   Lanati, Ivan ^e   Lazzari, Ivano ^e   Tonello, Paolo ^f   Ugliono, Elettra ^c   De Luca, Emilia ^b   Luc, Alberto Realis ^a   Clerico, Giuseppe ^a   Trompetto, Mario ^a  

^a Cardiology Unit   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d OSPEDALE DEGLI INFERMI   (Italy)

^e Savigliano Hospital   (Italy)

^f Koelliker Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; MESOGLYCAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE THROMBOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; RETURN TO WORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85050479219     PISSN: 16876121     EISSN: 1687630X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2018/6423895     Document Type: Article

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