Mapping of punctuate hyperalgesia around a surgical incision demonstrates that ketamine is a powerful suppressor of central sensitization to pain following surgery.

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Published in Acta Anaesthesiol Scand on October 01, 1997

Authors

A Stubhaug1, H Breivik, P K Eide, M Kreunen, A Foss

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anaesthesiology, National Hospital, Oslo, Norway.

Associated clinical trials:

Pre-Emptive Analgesia in Ano-Rectal Surgery (PEAARS) | NCT02402543

The Use of Ketamine as Rescue Analgesia in the Recovery Room Following Opioid Administration. A Double-blind Randomised Trial in Postoperative Patients | NCT00163969

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