The Clinical journal of pain

The most recent articles from: Clin J Pain December 2018

Clin J Pain · Dec 2018

Meta Analysis

Effect of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine During General Anesthesia on Acute Postoperative Pain in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Dexmedetomidine has been shown to have an analgesic effect. However, no consensus was reached in previous studies. ⋯ Intravenous DEX effectively relieved the pain intensity, extended the pain-free period, and decreased the consumption of opioids during postoperative recovery of adults in general anesthesia.

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