Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10999196 | Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia | 2006 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Full mu (MOP) opioid agonists provide significantly better post-operative analgesia than nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs after moderately painful surgery. However, the widely recognized adverse effects of opioids may preclude the use of these agents.
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Authors
Louisa S BVSc, PhD, MRCVS, Pamela J BVMS, cert VA, Dipl ECVA, MRCVS, Lieve MSc Biostatistics, Marc DVM, Avril E BVSc, PhD, FRCVS, MRCA, DVA, Dipl ECVA,