Does dexmedetomidine reduce postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy with multimodal analgesia?
BackgroundPain after laparoscopy is multifactorial and different treatments have been proposed to provide pain relief. Multimodal analgesia is now recommended to prevent and treat post-laparoscopy pain. Dexmedetomidine, an α2 agonist, has well-known anesthetic and analgesic-sparing effects. We evalu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-63-436.pdf |