Clinical Trial: Opioids Continue to Play a Primary Role in the Management of Perioperative Pain Due to Opioid-Free Anesthesia in Open Heart Surgery.
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Undergoing Open-Heart Surgery
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Comparison of the Postoperative Effects of Opioid-Free Anesthesia and Opioid-Based Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Open-Heart Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Brief Summary:
Due to their superior efficacy in analgesia, opioids continue to play a primary role in the control of intraoperative and postoperative pain.Fentanyl, remifentanil, morphine, and tramadol are commonly used opioids during the perioperative period in cardiac surgery.However, the use of opioids requires monitoring, caution, and expertise due to their adverse effects, such as myocardial depression, prolonged respiratory depression, constipation, nausea and vomiting, itching, and dependence.To avoid the side effects…
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