A comparative study for post operative analgesia in the emergency laparotomies: Thoracic epidural ropivacaine with nalbuphine and ropivacaine with butorphanol | Zendy

Bikram Kumar Gupta | Zendy; Saravana Babu | Zendy; GyanendraKumar Gautam | Zendy

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A comparative study for post operative analgesia in the emergency laparotomies: Thoracic epidural ropivacaine with nalbuphine and ropivacaine with butorphanol

Author(s) -

Bikram Kumar Gupta,

Saravana Babu,

GyanendraKumar Gautam

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

anesthesia essays and researches

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 0259-1162

DOI - 10.4103/0259-1162.186593

Subject(s) - ropivacaine , nalbuphine , medicine , butorphanol , anesthesia , opioid , receptor

Adequate postoperative pain therapy for emergency abdominal surgeries is important far beyond the perioperative period because sensitization to painful stimuli can cause postoperative morbidity. A prospective, double-blind, randomized study was carried out to compare the quality of postoperative analgesia and side-effect profile between epidurally administered butorphanol and nalbuphine as an adjuvant to 0.2% ropivacaine.

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