2016
Efficacy and Safety of Nonopioid Analgesics in Perioperative Pain Control.
Thomas DA, West M, Legler A, Maslin B, Kim RK, Vadivelu N. Efficacy and Safety of Nonopioid Analgesics in Perioperative Pain Control. Current Drug Safety 2016, 11: 196-205. PMID: 27113953, DOI: 10.2174/1574886311666160426130444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain controlNonopioid analgesicsSide effectsContemporary pain managementOptimum pain controlPerioperative pain controlAcute postoperative painPostoperative pain controlMultiple side effectsNonopioid medicationsPostoperative painTolerant patientsPain managementSafety profileAnalgesicsRecent dataComorbiditiesMedicationsOpioidsPainPatientsSurgeryMainstayControl
2000
Ketamine-fentanyl-midazolam infusion for the control of symptoms in terminal life care
Berger J, Ryan A, Vadivelu N, Merriam P, Rever L, Harrison P. Ketamine-fentanyl-midazolam infusion for the control of symptoms in terminal life care. American Journal Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine® 2000, 17: 127-134. PMID: 11406957, DOI: 10.1177/104990910001700213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnalgesicsCognition DisordersDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleFentanylHumansHypnotics and SedativesInfusions, IntravenousKetamineMaleMidazolamMiddle AgedNeoplasmsPainPain MeasurementPsychomotor AgitationReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateRetrospective StudiesTerminal CareTreatment Outcome