The changing role of non-opioid analgesic techniques in the management of postoperative pain

PF White - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Given the expanding role of ambulatory surgery and the need to facilitate an earlier hospital
discharge, improving postoperative pain control has become an increasingly important issue …

Pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

VL Wills, DR Hunt - British Journal of surgery, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Although laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) results in less pain than open
chole‐cystectomy, it is not a pain‐free procedure. Many methods of analgesia for pain after …

Analgesic treatment after laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a critical assessment of the evidence

T Bisgaard, DC Warltier - The Journal of the American Society of …, 2006 - pubs.asahq.org
Acute pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy is complex in nature. The pain pattern does
not resemble pain after other laparoscopic procedures, suggesting that analgesic treatment …

Ketorolac: a reappraisal of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic use in pain management

JC Gillis, RN Brogden - Drugs, 1997 - Springer
Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with strong analgesic activity.
The analgesic efficacy of ketorolac has been extensively evaluated in the postoperative …

Pain and convalescence after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

T Bisgaard, H Kehlet, J Rosenberg - The European journal of …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Pain and speed of convalescence are the two main problems after uncomplicated
laparoscopic cholecystectomy. We therefore identified interventional and descriptive studies …

Multi-regional local anesthetic infiltration during laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients receiving prophylactic multi-modal analgesia: a randomized, double-blinded …

T Bisgaard, B Klarskov, VB Kristiansen… - Anesthesia & …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Pain is the dominant complaint after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. No study has examined
the combined effects of a somato-visceral blockade during laparoscopic cholecystectomy …

Effects of nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs on postoperative renal function in adults with normal renal function

A Lee, MG Cooper, JC Craig, JF Knight… - … of systematic reviews, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) can play a major role in the
management of acute pain in the peri‐operative period. However, there are conflicting views …

Laparoscopic surgery: a narrative review of pharmacotherapy in pain management

S Sjövall, M Kokki, H Kokki - Drugs, 2015 - Springer
Laparoscopic surgery is widespread, and an increasing number of surgeries are performed
laparoscopically. Early pain after laparoscopy can be similar or even more severe than that …

A procedure-specific systematic review and consensus recommendations for postoperative analgesia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

H Kehlet, AW Gray, F Bonnet, F Camu… - Surgical Endoscopy And …, 2005 - Springer
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has advantages over the open procedure for
postoperative pain. However, a systematic review of postoperative pain management in this …

Pharmacological interventions for prevention or treatment of postoperative pain in people undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

KS Gurusamy, J Vaughan, CD Toon… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background While laparoscopic cholecystectomy is generally considered less painful than
open surgery, pain is one of the important reasons for delayed discharge after day‐surgery …