2013
DOI: 10.1097/sle.0b013e3182755688
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Postoperative Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Abstract: Pain is the most common complaint of patients on the first day after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). This clinical trial compared the effects of intraperitoneal (IP) bupivacaine and intravenous (IV) pethidine on this pain. Forty-eight patients who underwent LC were randomly assigned to 2 groups of IP bupivacaine and IV pethidine. Postoperative pain, oral analgesic consumption, peak expiratory flow rate, and presence of nausea or vomiting was recorded at baseline and 4, 8, and 24 hours after surgery. Patient… Show more

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“…To the best of our knowledge this is the first prevention of postoperative pain. The intraperitoneal administration of local anesthetic drugs after surgery, only reduced pain during the first 6 hours after surgery [45,46]. A major effect of the other factors used besides 10% of N 2 O, is unlikely.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…To the best of our knowledge this is the first prevention of postoperative pain. The intraperitoneal administration of local anesthetic drugs after surgery, only reduced pain during the first 6 hours after surgery [45,46]. A major effect of the other factors used besides 10% of N 2 O, is unlikely.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Intra-peritoneal use of up to 50 ml of 0.25%[ 12 16 17 ] or up to 20 ml of 0.5% solution has not shown any drug-related adverse reactions. [ 18 ]…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%