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Efficacy of epidural local anesthetic and dexamethasone in providing postoperative analgesia: A meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Dexamethasone is a potent anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antiemetic drug. Individual randomized controlled trials found a possible benefit of epidural dexamethasone. The purpose of this meta-analysis is to estimate the benefit of epidural dexamethasone on postoperative pain and opioid...

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Autores principales: Jebaraj, B, Khanna, P, Baidya, DK, Maitra, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916818/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27375389
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.179096