Open AccessA randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical study on the effects of gabapentin premedication on hemodynamic stability during laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Author(s) -
Mausumi Neogi,
Santanu Basak,
Debasis Ghosh,
Sandip Mukherjee,
Satrajit Dawn,
Dhurjoti Prosad Bhattacharjee
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of anaesthesiology-clinical pharmacology/journal of anaesthesiology clinical pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2231-2730
pISSN - 0970-9185
DOI - 10.4103/0970-9185.101903
Subject(s) - medicine , premedication , gabapentin , laparoscopic cholecystectomy , anesthesia , placebo , double blind , hemodynamics , cholecystectomy , randomized controlled trial , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology
Carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic surgery increases arterial pressures, heart rate, and systemic vascular resistance. In this randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical study, we investigated the efficacy of gabapentin premedication to provide perioperative hemodynamic stability in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.