Comparsion of atracurium and succinylcholine on post adenotonsillectomy pain in children of 3-12 years old

Journal Title: مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شهرکرد - Year 2006, Vol 7, Issue 4

Abstract

Background and aim: Adenotonsillectomy is a common operation in children, which may have numerous complications after ansethesia. Postoperative pain is a serious complication that cause irratability, rebleeding and other problems. Since the anesthesia method may affect the postoperative complications, the aim of this study was to compare the effects of atracurium and succinylcholine on post adenotonsillectomy pain in childreen. Methods: This clinical trial study was performed on eighty children of 3-12 years old who were candidate for adenotonsillectoy surgery. These childreen were subjected to two methods of general anesthesia. For muscle relaxation, atracurium was given to one group and succinylcholine to the other group. Using Oucher’s test the severity of post operative pain was measured . Results: Means of post operative pain (p

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hoseain Madineh, hamidreza Khazraei, solaiman Kheir, mahmod Akhlagh

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hoseain Madineh, hamidreza Khazraei, solaiman Kheir, mahmod Akhlagh (2006). Comparsion of atracurium and succinylcholine on post adenotonsillectomy pain in children of 3-12 years old. مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شهرکرد, 7(4), 28-32. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-83727