Mandatory sublingual buprenorphine for postoperative pain.

Author: BullinghamR E, McQuayH J, MooreR A, O'SullivanG, PoppletonP, RolfeM, WeirL

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Original Abstract of the Article :
This study examined the analgesic effect, vital signs and side effects when 0.4 mg doses of buprenorphine were given pre-emptively for the treatment of postoperative pain after elective total hip replacement. Pain intensity, pain relief, retrospective peak pain intensity and pain relief, sedation, v...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1984.tb07272.x

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

A New Approach to Post-Operative Pain Relief

Post-operative pain can be a challenging experience, like a stubborn desert wind that refuses to die down. This study examines the analgesic effect of sublingual buprenorphine as a pre-emptive treatment for post-operative pain after total hip replacement. The researchers explored whether this approach could effectively manage pain and reduce the need for other pain medications.

Exploring New Frontiers in Pain Management

The study found that pre-emptive sublingual buprenorphine provided significant pain relief for patients undergoing total hip replacement. However, it is important to note that the study also observed an increase in pulse rate, indicating the need for careful monitoring of patients receiving this medication. The researchers, like desert explorers charting a new course, are seeking innovative ways to manage post-operative pain.

Easing the Desert Winds of Pain

This study provides valuable insights into the potential of buprenorphine for post-operative pain management. This approach could offer a more comfortable recovery for patients undergoing total hip replacement. However, it is crucial to consult with your healthcare provider to determine if this treatment is right for you.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research explores a promising new approach to post-operative pain management, offering a potential alternative to traditional pain medications. Like a well-placed oasis in the desert, buprenorphine could provide a welcome respite from the discomfort of post-operative pain.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1984-05-11
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-03
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6711782

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1365-2044.1984.tb07272.x

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