The Optimizing Background Infusion Mode Decreases Intravenous Patient-Controlled Analgesic Volume and Opioid Consumption Compared to Fixed-Rate Background Infusion in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Study

<i>Background and objectives:</i> The fixed-rate continuous background infusion mode with bolus dosing is a common modality for intravenous patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). However, some patients suffer from inadequate analgesia or opioid-related adverse effects due to the biphasic pa...

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Main Authors: Ki Tae Jung, Keum Young So, Seung Un Kim, Sang Hun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/57/1/42