Post operative analgesia after incisional infiltration of bupivacaine v/s bupivacaine with buprenorphine

Introduction: Opioid receptors have been demonstrated in the peripheral nerve endings of afferent neurons. Blockade of these receptors with peripherally administered opioid is believed to result in analgesia. Aim: To evaluate whether buprenorphine added to bupivacaine for wound infiltration can enh...

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Main Authors: Tanu R Mehta, Beena K Parikh, Guruprasad P Bhosale, Bina P Butala, Veena R Shah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2011;volume=27;issue=2;spage=211;epage=214;aulast=Mehta