The Opioid-sparing Effect of Perioperative Dexmedetomidine plus Sufentanil Infusion during Neurosurgery: a Retrospective Study

Background: Approximately 60% of patients experience moderate-to-severe pain after neurosurgery, which primarily occurs in the first 24–72 h. Despite this, improved postoperative analgesia solutions after neurosurgery have not yet been devised. This retrospective study was conducted to evaluate the...

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Main Authors: Shiyu Su, Chunguang Ren, Hongquan Zhang, Zhong Liu, Zongwang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2016.00407/full