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Single-Dose Intraoperative Methadone for Pain Management in Pediatric Tonsillectomy: A Randomized Double Blind Clinical Trial.

Lisa M EinhornJulia HoangJong Ok LaEvan D Kharasch
Published in: Anesthesiology (2024)
This small initial study in children undergoing tonsillectomy found that single-dose intraoperative methadone at 0.15 mg/kg age ideal body weight was opioid-sparing compared with intermittent fentanyl.
Keyphrases
  • pain management
  • body weight
  • clinical trial
  • double blind
  • chronic pain
  • patients undergoing
  • phase ii
  • young adults
  • placebo controlled
  • study protocol
  • phase iii
  • open label
  • high intensity
  • robot assisted