A comparison between intravenous lidocaine and ketamine on acute and chronic pain after open nephrectomy: A prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study

Background: Recently, there has been increasing interest in the use of analgesic adjuncts such as intravenous (IV) ketamine and lidocaine. Objectives: To compare the effects of perioperative IV lidocaine and ketamine on morphine requirements, pain scores, quality of recovery, and chronic pain after...

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Main Authors: Ali Jendoubi, Imed Ben Naceur, Abderrazak Bouzouita, Mehdi Trifa, Salma Ghedira, Mohamed Chebil, Mohamed Houissa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2017;volume=11;issue=2;spage=177;epage=184;aulast=Jendoubi