Postoperative pain was successfully treated with 8 mcg/kg of transitional fentanyl following high dose remifentanil anesthesia.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- jaw deformity
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000014565
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Anesthesiology, Tokyo Dental College Ichikawa General Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
they had obesity (body mass index over 30 kg/m2); could not be extubated immediately after surgery; had been treated any analgesic drug within 24 hours prior to surgery; had a history of chronic pain, drug or alcohol abuse, or psychiatric disease; and had contraindications to the self-administration of opioids [i.e. they were unable to understand the patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) device].
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Amount of fentanyl administered within 24 hours after surgery. Visual analog scale (VAS) values at 1, 3, 6, and 24 hours after surgery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Estimated effect-site concentrations of both fentanyl and remifentanil at extubation. Time from the completion of surgery to the extubation. Side-effects.