Safety and efficacy of remifentanil in patients undergoing bariatric and metabolic surgeries – A systematic review

Safety and efficacy of remifentanil in patients undergoing bariatric and metabolic surgeries – A systematic review

Background and Aims: Obese patients undergoing bariatric and metabolic surgeries have a high chance of respiratory depression and could need admission to an intensive care unit or a high-dependency unit. Several studies have compared remifentanil to other opioids or non-opioids in these patients. Th...

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Main Authors: Abhijit S. Nair, Indira Gurajala, Nitinkumar Borkar, Ujjwalraj Dudhedia, Manamohan Rangaiah, Sandeep Diwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
acute pain
anaesthesia
bariatric surgery
meta-analysis
metabolic surgery
opioids
remifentanil
systematic review
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ija.ija_825_24
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