The Role of Pre-induction Ketamine in the Management of Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Elective Gynaecological Surgery at the University Hospital of the West Indies

To determine if a single preoperative dose of ketamine hydrochloride reduces the narcotic analgesic requirements and/or pain scores reported by patients in the first 24 hours postoperatively. A single-centred, prospective, case-control study was conducted on 84 patients aged 18-65 years, American So...

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Veröffentlicht in:West Indian medical journal 2012-06, Vol.61 (3), p.224-229
Hauptverfasser: THOMAS, M, TENNANT, I, AUGIER, R, GORDON-STRACHAN, G, HARDING, H
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