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- Title
Intraoperative use of adjuvants for opioid sparing: a cross-sectional survey of anaesthetists in teaching hospitals in South Australia.
- Authors
Thiruvenkatarajan, V.; Watts, R.; Barratt, A.; Pazvash, P.; Howell, S.; Van Wijk, R. M.
- Abstract
The article discusses the survey for anaesthetists and trainees at South Australian public that will assess the pattern of analgesic adjuncts used and the intraoperative use of adjuvants for opioid sparing. Topics include the paracetamol which was often or always used by 98.2% and parecoxib was used by 83.7% often or always and the nearly half of the respondents who often or always used tramadol. Other medicines discussed include ketamine (48.5%) dexamethasone (42.6%) and clonidine (37%).
- Subjects
ANESTHESIA adjuvants; OPIOIDS; ANESTHESIOLOGISTS; ACETAMINOPHEN; TRAMADOL; KETAMINE; DEXAMETHASONE; CLONIDINE
- Publication
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care, 2018, Vol 46, Issue 1, p138
- ISSN
0310-057X
- Publication type
letter