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Various modalities for pain control after open cardiac surgeries

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Anesthesia.

Abstract

We addressed the various analgesic strategies for postoperative cardiac pain relief in this study. While opioid-based is traditionally the cornerstone of postoperative analgesia, there's growing evidence to support a multimodal approach to attenuate opioid side effects and decrease the degree of pain scores and to attenuate the length of hospital stay, and to promote improved rehabilitation approaches that include multimodal regimens as a significant component. For the treatment of postoperative pain following cardiac surgery, several methods are available, including intravenous administration of analgesic drugs such as opioids and non-opioids, local anesthetics infiltration, nerve blocks, and neuraxial methods. Traditionally, after surgery, analgesia is given by analgesic administration. However, the administration of acute opioids is linked to several side defects including respiratory distress, sedation, and lethargy, vomiting and nausea, constipation, retentiveness, purities, and ileus. Therefore, doctors use multimodal pain control regimens including non-opioid analgesic medications for superior pain management. In their understanding of pain, Patients had a specific experience that allows for the difference in pain control. For the treatment of postoperative cardiac pain, several different agents (opioid vs. non-opioid), routes (oral, intravenous, neuraxial, regional), and modes (patient-controlled vs.as required) are accessible.

DOI

10.21608/smj.2020.45586.1206

Keywords

: postoperative pain relief, heart surgeries, opioids, NSAIDs, regional techniques

Authors

First Name

Samar

Last Name

Abo Bakr

MiddleName

Thabet

Affiliation

Anaesthesia, Sohag University, Faculty of medicine

Email

samarthabet@med.sohag.edu.eg

City

Sohag

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First Name

wesam

Last Name

abu Elwafa

MiddleName

abdellgalil

Affiliation

anesthesia department, faculty of medicine, sohag university

Email

abdelgalilwesam@gmail.com

City

sohag

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Volume

24

Article Issue

3

Related Issue

16406

Issue Date

2020-07-01

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2020-10-21

Publish Date

2020-07-01

Page Start

130

Page End

137

Print ISSN

1687-8353

Online ISSN

2682-4159

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https://smj.journals.ekb.eg/article_123962.html

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785

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Sohag Medical Journal

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Various modalities for pain control after open cardiac surgeries

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Created At

22 Jan 2023