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Clinician's Approach to Opioid Free Anesthesia
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Case Description
Opioids have long been used in general anesthesia to effectively manage pain. However, data suggests that using opioids during surgery may result in postoperative hyperalgesia, which can lead to chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) and long-term opioid dependence. Indeed, opioid abuse has become a...
Case Summary
- Rehabilitation, as defined by the WHO, aims to optimize function and restore disability in individuals with health conditions by considering their interaction with the environment. The goal is not necessarily to return the patient to their pre-existing state, but to enable them to perform daily activities and achieve functional optimization, making them as independent as possible.
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Dr. Namita Sharma
Head of the Department Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Aakash Healthcare, DelhiDr. Namita Sharma, Head of the Department Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Aakash Healthcare, Delhi
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