Evaluation of the Effect of a Preoperative Single Dose of Gabapentin on Emergence Agitation in Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery

Background: Emergence agitation is a transient confusional state that usuallyoccurs within 10 to 30 minutes of recovery from general anesthesia. It may lead to seriousconsequences and increasing hospital costs. This study evaluates the effect of gabapentinon emergence agitation in patients undergoin...

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Main Authors: Simin Azemati, Abbas Gholami Dokouhaki, Abdolrasoul Talei, Saeed Khademi, Nader Moin-Vaziri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-10-01
Series:Middle East Journal of Cancer
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Online Access:http://mejc.sums.ac.ir/index.php/mejc/article/view/115/104