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Analgesic and side effects of intravenous recombinant Phα1β

Intrathecal injection of voltage-sensitive calcium channel blocker peptide toxins exerts analgesic effect in several animal models of pain. Upon intrathecal administration, recombinant Phα1β exerts the same analgesic effects as the those of the native toxin. However, from a clinical perspective, the in...

Practices related to assessment of sedation, analgesia and delirium among critical care pediatricians in Brazil

ABSTRACT Objective To understand the use of tools, protocols and comfort measures related to sedation/analgesia, and to screen the occurrence of delirium in pediatric intensive care units. Methods A survey with 14 questions was distributed by e-mail to Brazilian critical care pediatricians. Eight que...

Eficacia del sulfato de magnesio como coadyuvante en la analgesia postoperatoria en pacientes sometidos a colecistectomía abierta
Efficacy of magnesium sulphate as a coadyuvant in postoperative analgesia in patients undergoing open cholecystectomy

Bol. méd. postgrado; 35 (2), 2019
Con el objetivo de evaluar la eficacia del sulfato de magnesio como coadyuvante en la analgesia postoperatoria en pacientes sometidos a colecistectomía abierta que ingresaron al Hospital Central Universitario Dr. Antonio María Pineda durante el período mayo–agosto de 2018, se realizó un ensayo clí...

Access to pain management for cancer patients treated under the Brazilian private healthcare system

Objective: To reflect about current pain management in cancer patients treated under the Brazilian Private Healthcare System, considering legal boundaries, access to essential drugs and involved ethical issues. Panelists aimed to reach a consensus about recommendations to increase access to proper analge...

Resultados tras implantación de un protocolo de sedoanalgesia para procedimientos en ámbito hospitalario

Rev. chil. pediatr; 90 (6), 2019
INTRODUCCIÓN: Se analiza la efectividad y seguridad de un protocolo específico de sedoanalgesia para procedimien tos, y evalúa la satisfacción del personal sanitario con cada procedimiento. PACIENTES Y MÉTODO: Estudio prospectivo de un protocolo de sedoanalgesia para procedimientos en ámbito hosp...

Efficacy and safety of preemptive analgesia with gabapentinoids for patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Acta ortop. mex; 33 (6), 2019
Abstract: Objective: To assess the efficacy and safety of preemptive analgesia with gabapentinoids for patients undergoing arthroscopic shoulder surgery. Material and methods: A PRISMA-compliant systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted in PubMed, Cochrane Library and ScienceDirect databases....

Analgesia subaracnoidea en el trabajo de parto: bupivacaína/fentanilo vs. petidina
Subarachnoid analgesia in labor: bupivacaine/fentanyl vs pethidine

Introducción: La analgesia subaracnoidea es una alternativa para el trabajo de parto por su seguridad y adecuada relación riesgo/beneficio. Objetivo: Evaluar la efectividad de la analgesia durante el trabajo de parto con la comparación de dos métodos analgésicos. Método: Se realizó un estudio...

Perioperative analgesic efficacy of bilateral superficial cervical plexus block in patients undergoing thyroidectomy: a randomized controlled trial

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (5), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Bilateral superficial cervical plexus block (BSCPB) is a common method used for analgesia in thyroid surgery. We investigated the analgesic efficacy of bilateral superficial cervical plexus block in the intraoperative and postoperative periods. Materials and methods: Patients (n ...

Capsaicin topical cream (8%) for the treatment of myofascial pain syndrome

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 69 (5), 2019
Abstract Background: Myofascial pain syndrome is a common cause of musculoskeletal pain. The objective of this study was to evaluate the potential analgesic action of 8% capsaicin cream for topical use in patients with myofascial pain syndrome. Methods: Initially, cream formulations of PLA (Placebo) an...

Multimodal intrathecal therapy for phantom limb pain: a report of 2 cases

Rev. colomb. anestesiol; 47 (3), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Phantom limb pain (PLP) is a chronic debilitating condition, frequently observed in amputees. At present, there is no standard treatment, and its optimal management requires a multidisciplinary approach in which minimally invasive treatment should be considered in more complex cas...