Intravenous acetaminophen effect on postoperative narcotic analgesic demand after elective cesarean section
Novelty in Biomedicine. 2016; 4 (1): 13-17
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-176345
ABSTRACT
Background:
Opioid analgesics are the mainstay of the treatment of postoperative pain. Appropriate monitoring of patients receiving opioid analgesics is essential to detect those with side effects such as respiratory depression. The discovery of Acetaminophen as a COX-3 variant may represent a primary central mechanism by which acetaminophen decrease pain. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of intravenous acetaminophen on morphine requirement in post-operation pain after elective cesarean section
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Pain, Postoperative
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Postoperative Care
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Cesarean Section
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Administration, Intravenous
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Morphine
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Narcotics
Type of study:
Controlled clinical trial
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Novelty Biomed.
Year:
2016
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