Postoperative Respiratory Depression Associated with Pregabalin: A Case Series and a Preoperative Decision Algorithm

Pregabalin is gaining popularity in the perioperative period for its usefulness in treating neuropathic pain and its apparent opioid-sparing effect. The present report describes the perioperative course of three patients who received pregabalin and experienced significant respiratory depression in t...

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Main Authors: Naveen Eipe, John Penning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/561604
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