Intravenous morphine versus intravenous paracetamol after cardiac surgery in neonates and infants: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Intravenous morphine versus intravenous paracetamol after cardiac surgery in neonates and infants: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Morphine is worldwide the analgesic of first choice after cardiac surgery in children. Morphine has unwanted hemodynamic and respiratory side effects. Therefore, post–cardiac surgery patients may potentially benefit from a non-opioid drug for pain relief. A previous study has sho...

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Main Authors: Gerdien A. Zeilmaker-Roest, Joost van Rosmalen, Monique van Dijk, Erik Koomen, Nicolaas J. G. Jansen, Martin C. J. Kneyber, Sofie Maebe, Greet van den Berghe, Dirk Vlasselaers, Ad J. J. C. Bogers, Dick Tibboel, Enno D. Wildschut
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Pain, Sedation, Opioids, Children, Intensive care, Cardiac surgery, PK, PD
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2705-5

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