Comparison of tapentadol with tramadol for analgesia after cardiac surgery

Background: Tapentadol is a relatively new analgesic. We decided to compare it with tramadol for their various effects after cardiac surgery. Setting: A study in a tertiary care hospital. Materials and Methods: Sixty adults undergoing cardiac surgery were divided into 2 groups of 30 each by computer...

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Main Authors: Srinivas Kalyanaraman Iyer, Gokulakrishnan Mohan, Sivakumar Ramakrishnan, Sanjay Theodore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2015;volume=18;issue=3;spage=352;epage=360;aulast=Iyer