Epidural Naloxone Attenuates Fentanyl Induced PONV in Patients Undergoing Lower Limb Orthopaedic Surgeries. A Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Comparative Study
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Categoría del artículo: Research Article
Publicado en línea: 10 ago 2020
Páginas: 23 - 28
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjaic-2020-0009
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Comparison of PONV and WBS pain scores between groups
21 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
12 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
18 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0.403 | |||
9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 0 | ||||
17 | 3 | 3 | 0.060 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0.991 | ||
12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 |
Comparison of Mean PONV score at 6, 12 and 18 hrs between Group N and Group C
6 hrs | 0.09 (0.288) | 0.61 (0.722) | |
12 hrs | 0.30 (0.635) | 0.83 (0.778) | |
18 hrs | 0.39 (0.722) | 0.52 (0.593) | 0.507 |
Patient characteristics
AGE | 48.91(18.9) | 56.22 (17.2) | 0.179 |
SEX (M/F) | 14 / 9 | 10/ 13 | 0.238 |
ASA STATUS (1/2/3) | 14 / 9 / 0 | 13 / 8 / 2 | 0.351 |
HEIGHT (M) | 164.04 (6.89) | 162.09 (7.077) | 0.348 |
WEIGHT (KG) | 65.87 (7.7) | 64.22 (6.8) | 0.446 |
BMI (KG/M2) | 23.34 (1.6) | 24.4 (1.6) | 0.900 |
PREV HISTORY OF PONV | 5 | 4 | 0.738 |
MAXIMAL SENSORY BLOCK | T6 (T6–T8) | T6(T6–T8) | - |
DURATION OF SURGERY | 10.74 (18.15) | 110.83 (27.8) | 0.631 |
Comparison of Mean pain score at 6, 12 and 18 hrs between Group N and Group C
6 HOURS | 0.22 (0.422) | 0.61 (0.499) | |
12 HOURS | 0.91 (0.596) | 1.13 (0.548) | 0.205 |
18 HOURS | 1.35 (0.775) | 1.39 (0.783) | 0.851 |