Background Significant pain can be experienced after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. This
systematic review aims to formulate PROSPECT (PROcedure SPECific Postoperative Pain …

Summary We searched MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, AMED and CENTRAL databases until
December 2014 and included 133 randomised controlled trials of peri‐operative gabapentin …

Purpose Opioids have long been used to treat acute postsurgical and postprocedural pain;
however, opioid-related adverse events (AEs) contribute to poor patient outcomes. In …

1Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Faculty of Medicine with Division of
Dentistry in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland 2Department of …

BACKGROUND: Preoperative gabapentin has been shown to improve postoperative pain
and limit reliance on opioid analgesia. On the basis of an alternative mechanism, our group …

This paper is the thirty-eighth consecutive installment of the annual review of research
concerning the endogenous opioid system. It summarizes papers published during 2015 …

Background: We conducted a meta-analysis to assess the efficacy and safety of ketamine for
reducing pain and narcotic use for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) …

Objective This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the effectiveness of intravenous infusion of
ketamine for pain control after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Methods A systematic …

Na sukces przeprowadzanej procedury chirurgicznej składa się wiele czynników, w tym
między innymi prawidłowa kontrola bólu, wczesna mobilizacja i rehabilitacja po zabiegu, co …

Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the optimal approach for patients with
symptomatic cholecystolithiasis. Although LC has some advantages, many patients …