Effect of Dexmedetomidine Compared to Remifentanil During Bariatric Surgery on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting: a Retrospective Study.

Sun Woo NamAh-Young OhBon-Wook KooBo Young KimJiwon HanJiwon Yoon

Published in: Obesity surgery (2022)

Opioid-restricted total intravenous anesthesia using dexmedetomidine reduces postoperative nausea, pain score, antiemetic, and analgesic requirements in the immediate postoperative period after bariatric surgery.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
bariatric surgery
chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
cardiac surgery
chemotherapy induced
obese patients
low dose
spinal cord injury