Dexamethasone and postoperative analgesia in minimally invasive thoracic surgery: a retrospective cohort study

Dexamethasone and postoperative analgesia in minimally invasive thoracic surgery: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Dexamethasone is commonly used for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), and recent reviews suggest a role for dexamethasone in postoperative analgesia. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of dexamethasone as an analgesic adjuvant in minimally...

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Main Authors: Marzia Umari, Giacomo Paluzzano, Matteo Stella, Valentina Carpanese, Giovanna Gallas, Caterina Peratoner, Giulia Colussi, Gaia Maria Baldo, Edoardo Moro, Umberto Lucangelo, Giorgio Berlot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
Dexamethasone
Postoperative pain
Minimally invasive thoracic surgery
Multimodal analgesia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-021-00023-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-021-00023-6

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