Anaes Vivas · Opioids & analgesics
Clinical viva — the perioperative opioid strategy
A clinical viva on the opioid strategy — the multimodal opioid-sparing; the fentanyl intraoperatively (the minimal effective); the regional; the ketamine; the oral transition early; the PCA for the major surgery; the monitoring.
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Prompt
A junior colleague asks how you approach the opioid use in the routine elective surgery. Walk through the strategy.
Stimulus
A junior colleague asks how you approach the opioid use in the routine elective surgery. Walk through the strategy.
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- [1]Ayazbekova A, et al. Role of Opioid-Free Anesthesia Versus Opioid-Based Anesthesia in Postoperative Pain and Opioid Consumption: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Clin Med, 2026.PMID 42355728