Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8935844 | British Journal of Anaesthesia | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The administration of pregabalin reduced postoperative opioid consumption after cardiac surgery reduced the incidence of confusion on the first postoperative day and increased time to extubation when compared with placebo. Three months after operation, patients in the pregabalin group experienced less pain during movement.
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Authors
A. Pesonen, R. Suojaranta-Ylinen, E. Hammarén, V.K. Kontinen, P. Raivio, P. Tarkkila, P.H. Rosenberg,