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Strategy for Calculating Magnesium Sulfate Dose in Obese Patients: A Randomized Blinded Trial.
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Abstract
Magnesium sulfate has analgesic properties during the postoperative period. However, there is a knowledge gap in pharmacology related to the use of the real, ideal, or corrected ideal body weight to calculate its dose in obese patients. This trial compared postoperative analgesia using actual and corrected ideal body weight.