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Epidural dexmedetomidine infusion in a patient with chronic opioid use and intractable pain following abdominoperineal resection

Dexmedetomidine is a selective alpha 2 adrenergic agonist with known analgesic properties. Its perioperative use is associated with reduced pain scores and an opioid sparing effect. Management of postoperative pain in patients with a history of chronic opioid use can be challenging. Multimodal analg...

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Autores principales: Silvaggio, Mathew P, Toman, Melanie K, Peters, Braden
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7243718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32477571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omaa021