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Ambulatory Pain Management in the Pediatric Patient Population
Oliver JA, Oliver LA, Aggarwal N, Baldev K, Wood M, Makusha L, Vadivelu N, Lichtor L. Ambulatory Pain Management in the Pediatric Patient Population. Current Pain And Headache Reports 2022, 26: 15-23. PMID: 35129824, DOI: 10.1007/s11916-022-00999-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain managementPostoperative painPediatric ambulatory surgical patientsPostoperative pain controlAmbulatory surgical patientsSevere postoperative painExtent of painPeripheral nerve blocksPediatric ambulatory surgeryPediatric patient populationNon-pharmacological techniquesRandomized control studyEvidence-based approachMultimodal analgesiaPain controlSurgical patientsNerve blockPediatric populationAmbulatory surgeryPatient populationMost centersControl studyPainScientific evidenceMultimodal approach
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Buprenorphine: a unique opioid with broad clinical applications.
Vadivelu N, Hines RL. Buprenorphine: a unique opioid with broad clinical applications. Journal Of Opioid Management 2007, 3: 49-58. PMID: 17367094, DOI: 10.5055/jom.2007.0038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnti-inflammatory agentsPartial mu agonistRoute of administrationUnique opioidPerioperative painAdequate analgesiaAnalgesic potentialMu agonistsBroad clinical applicationOpioid addictionAddictive potentialClinical applicationBuprenorphineAgonistsPositive resultsAnalgesiaMedicationsOpioidsPainAdministration