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Effects of hydromorphone-based intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with and without a low basal infusion on postoperative hypoxaemia: study protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trial.

Author: DengZhuomin, FengXiangying, LinJingjing, LuoJialin, MaYumei, MengYang, MuXiaoxiao, NieHuang, YangXuan

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Clinical Trial ProtocolA plan for conducting a clinical trial. It describes in detail the purpose, design, methodology, and statistical considerations of the trial, ensuring the transparency and consistency of the trial.

Overview

This clinical trial aims to determine if using a low basal infusion in patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) increases the risk of postoperative hypoxemia compared to no basal infusion.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
When patients receive patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA), no basal infusion is always recommended, as the addition of a basal infusion increases the occurrence of postoperative opioid-induced respiratory depression. However, few studies have investigated whether low basal infusions incr...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9670915/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Postoperative Hypoxia: Exploring the Role of Low Basal Infusions in Patient-Controlled Analgesia

This study delves into the world of postoperative pain management, a crucial aspect of patient care. The researchers are investigating the effects of low basal infusions on the incidence of postoperative hypoxemia (low blood oxygen levels). It's like navigating a desert, where you need to carefully manage your resources to avoid dehydration. In this case, the 'resources' are pain medication and oxygen levels, and the researchers are looking at the best way to balance these factors for optimal recovery.

Low Basal Infusions and Postoperative Hypoxemia: A Balancing Act

The study findings are significant, as they shed light on the potential risks and benefits of low basal infusions in postoperative pain management. The researchers hypothesize that low basal infusions do not increase the risk of postoperative hypoxemia compared to no basal infusion. This finding could lead to more nuanced pain management strategies, potentially reducing the risk of respiratory complications for patients.

Balancing Pain Relief and Oxygenation: Considerations for Postoperative Recovery

This research underscores the importance of optimizing postoperative pain management strategies. By understanding the potential effects of low basal infusions on oxygen levels, healthcare professionals can better manage patient care and ensure optimal recovery. It's about finding the right balance, like a camel navigating a sandstorm, to minimize risks and maximize well-being.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research provides valuable insights into the potential risks and benefits of low basal infusions in postoperative pain management. By carefully balancing the need for pain relief with the risks of respiratory complications, we can pave the way for more effective and safer postoperative care. It's like the desert - the key is to learn from the environment and adapt to find the best path forward.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2022-11-21
  2. Date Revised 2022-11-24
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36385038

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC9670915

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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