[Control of postoperative pain in heart surgery. Comparison of analgesics].

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Authors

C Barilaro · Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Marco Rossi

Abstract

Tramadol in continuous infusion (dose 12 mg/h) proved to be effective for the control of postoperative pain after cardiac surgery. The proposed dose represents a good compromise between analgesic efficacy and interference with the vital functions of operated patients.

Topics & Keywords

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Anesthesia and Pain Management Anesthesia and Sedative Agents

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 67, Issue 4, pp. 171-9

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