Clinical effectiveness and safety of intraoperative methadone in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy: a randomised, blinded clinical trial

Background: Laparoscopic hysterectomy is often carried out as day-stay surgery. Minimising postoperative pain is therefore of utmost importance to ensure timely discharge from hospital. Methadone has several desirable pharmacological features, including a long elimination half-life. Therefore, a sin...

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Main Authors: Kristian D. Friesgaard, Lone D. Brix, Christina B. Kristensen, Omar Rian, Lone Nikolajsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:BJA Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772609623000989