Open AccessPregabalin Has Opioid-Sparing Effects Following Augmentation Mammaplasty
Author(s) -
Brett A. Freedman,
E OHARA
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1016/j.asj.2008.04.004
Subject(s) - medicine , pregabalin , hydrocodone , anesthesia , analgesic , mammaplasty , narcotic , gabapentin , perioperative , nausea , surgery , opioid , oxycodone , receptor , alternative medicine , pathology
There has been a recent, growing concern regarding narcotic use in surgical patients. This issue, coupled with an ongoing desire to lessen postoperative discomfort, has prompted the search for alternative analgesic regimens.
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