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Anesthesia
Research from Central Hospital provides new data on anesthesia
April 10th, 2007
Fresh data on anesthesia are presented in the report "Etoricoxib pre-medication combined with intra-operative subacromial block for pain after arthroscopic acromioplasty. Arthroscopic shoulder surgery under general anaesthesia is often associated with severe post-operative pain which may delay discharge and the start of rehabilitation. Etoricoxib is a new cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitor with a long duration of action and a lack of a deteriorating effect on platelet function," scientists writing in the journal Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica report. "Therefore, the effect of pre-operative etoricoxib combined with local anaesthesia on post-operative pain and the...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-04-10)
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