Analgesia after tonsillectomy with controlled intravenous morphine — overdue or exaggerated?

Objective: To assess the value of a morphine Patient Controlled Intravenous Analgesia (PCIA) after Tonsillectomies (TE). Methods: 30 adult patients were treated with oral analgesics (protocol group) and compared to 30 patients treated with a morphine PCIA for the first 3 Postoperative Days (PODs) af...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Gostian, Johannes Loeser, Tanya Bentley, Philipp Wolber, David Schwarz, Matthias Balk, Antoniu-Oreste Gostian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1808869421001543