Association between COMT Polymorphism Val158Met and Opioid Consumption in Patients with Postoperative Pain: A Meta-Analysis

Association between COMT Polymorphism Val158Met and Opioid Consumption in Patients with Postoperative Pain: A Meta-Analysis

Background/Aims: Several factors influencing postoperative pain and the effect of opioid analgesics have been investigated on an individual level. The aim of this study was to clarify the impact of catecholamine-O-methyltransferase (COMT) gene Val158Met on opioid consumption in postoperative patient...

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Main Authors: Bo Hu, Xiaomin Zhang, Guangtao Xu, Qinmei Zhang, Ping Qian, Shengbing Liu, Jia Zhu, Ruilin Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2018-01-01
Series:Neurosignals
Subjects:
Postoperative pain
COMT
Single-nucleotide polymorphism
Opioid
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/487038

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