Effect of intraoperative infusion of ketamine on remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia

Effect of intraoperative infusion of ketamine on remifentanil-induced hyperalgesia

BackgroundOpioid induced hyperalgesia (OIH) is related with high opioid dosage, a long duration of opioid administration, and abrupt discontinuation of infused opioids in anesthetic settings. Ketamine is known to attenuate OIH efficiently, but methods of administration and methods to quantify and as...

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Main Authors: Eunji Choi, Heeseung Lee, Hahck Soo Park, Guie Yong Lee, Youn Jin Kim, Hee-Jung Baik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2015-10-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
central sensitization
hyperalgesia
ketamine
remifentanil
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-68-476.pdf

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