Perioperative multimodal analgesia: a review of efficacy and safety of the treatment options

• Published in: ANESTHESIOLOGY AND PERIOPERATIVE SCIENCE Vol. 2; no. 1; pp. 1 - 16
• Main Authors: Kianian, Sara, Bansal, Jahnvi, Lee, Christopher, Zhang, Kalissa, Bergese, Sergio D.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 25.01.2024; Springer
• Subjects: Anesthesiology; Critical Care Medicine; Intensive; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Multimodal analgesia; Neurosciences; Pharmacology/Toxicology; Postoperative complications; Postoperative pain; Review Article; Surgery; Multimodal analgesia; Postoperative pain; Postoperative complications

Pain in the postoperative period is a common patient experience that can subsequently lead to other postoperative complications if not managed appropriately. While opioids are a common pharmacologic tool for managing pain, there are risks associated with liberal opioid use. Multimodal analgesic stra...