Intraoperative methadone for postoperative pain in adult patients undergoing tonsillectomy—a randomised controlled trial

Intraoperative methadone for postoperative pain in adult patients undergoing tonsillectomy—a randomised controlled trial

Background: Tonsillectomy is a common procedure often associated with severe postoperative pain. This study hypothesised that methadone would provide superior postoperative pain relief and reduced opioid consumption compared with fentanyl. Methods: A total of 120 adult patients undergoing elective b...

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Main Authors: Michael Bøndergaard, Peter Gaarsdal Uhrbrand, Tutku Karaca, Marianne Rhode, Thomas Kjærgaard, Rene Thunberg Svendsen, Tejs Ehlers Klug, Lone Nikolajsen, Kristian Dahl Friesgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:BJA Open
Subjects:
acute postoperative pain
methadone
pain management
postoperative
tonsillectomy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772609625000425
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