Randomized, controlled trial comparing the effects of anesthesia with propofol, isoflurane, desflurane and sevoflurane on pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Background: Pain is the primary complaint and the main reason for prolonged recovery after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The authors hypothesized that patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy will have less pain four hours after surgery when receiving maintenance of anesthesia with propofol...

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Main Authors: Jaime Ortiz, Lee C. Chang, Daniel A. Tolpin, Charles G. Minard, Bradford G. Scott, Jose M. Rivers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001413001358