Postoperative analgesia using dezocine alleviates depressive symptoms after colorectal cancer surgery: A randomized, controlled, double-blind trial.

BACKGROUND:Postoperative depression is one of the most common mental disorders in patients undergoing cancer surgery and it often delays postoperative recovery. We investigated whether dezocine, an analgesic with inhibitory effect on the serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake, could relieve postopera...

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Main Authors: Peng Zhao, Zhuoxi Wu, Chunrui Li, Guiying Yang, Jinping Ding, Kai Wang, Mingming Wang, Lijuan Feng, Guangyou Duan, Hong Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233412