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Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Evidence-Based Supplement Research

Magnesium and Reduced Postoperative Analgesic Requirement

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Overall tolerabilityReported
Applied as part of an intrathecal or epidural anesthetic mixture, magnesium prolongs the duration of anesthesia and diminishes total postoperative analgesic consumption with no adverse maternal or neonatal effects.
from: Magnesium in obstetric anesthesia and intensive care.

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Magnesium in obstetric anesthesia and intensive care.
- 2016-11-01
- Review
- Journal of anesthesia 31(1)
- - Marija S Kutlesic
  - Ranko M Kutlesic
  - Tatjana Mostic-Ilic
- PubMed: 27803982
- DOI: 10.1007/s00540-016-2257-3
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- Reduced Postoperative Analgesic Requirement
- Low evidence
diminishes total postoperative analgesic consumption
Effect
Beneficial
Effect size
Small
Significant
Yes