Benefits of dexmedetomidine on postoperative analgesia after bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CONCLUSIONS: Dexmedetomidine is an efficacious anesthesia adjunct in patients undergoing bariatric surgery. These benefits of dexmedetomidine may be considered in the multi-modal analgesic management and enhanced recovery pathways in this high-risk population.PMID:34709018 | DOI:10.23736/S0375-9393.21.15986-3

Source: Minerva Anestesiologica - October 28, 2021 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Chenchen Tian Roshan S Malhan Shirley X Deng Yung Lee Joshua Peachey Mandeep Singh Dennis Hong Source Type: research