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2022 Jun


Ann Med Surg (Lond)


78

Ketamine as a component of multimodal analgesia for pain management in bariatric surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Authors

Chaouch M A M A, Daghmouri M A, Boutron M-C, Ferraz J-M, Usai S, Soubrane O, Beaussier M, Pourcher G, Oweira H
Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022 Jun; 78:103783.
PMID: 35600177.

Abstract

Anaesthesia in morbidly obese people is challenging with a high dose of opioid consumption. This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) summaries evidence comparing ketamine to placebo for pain management after bariatric surgery.