2001
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200103000-00009
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Preoperative Anxiolysis and Postoperative Recovery in Women Undergoing Abdominal Hysterectomy

Abstract: Benzodiazepines administered before surgery have minimal beneficial effects on the postoperative clinical course of women undergoing abdominal hysterectomy.

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“…We also found that in patients undergoing minor urologic surgery 0.03 mg/kg midazolam given intravenously before surgery resulted lower postoperative pain scores and earlier home readiness compared with the control patients. Our results are in accordance with the results of the study by Kain et al (9) . In an other study by the same authors (Kain et al), in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy who were given oral lorezepam the night before surgery and 5 mg midazolam im in the morning of surgery any significant difference in postoperative pain scores between the groups were not detected.…”
Section: Tablo 1 Groups' Demographic Data Asa Status the Type Of Osupporting
confidence: 94%
“…We also found that in patients undergoing minor urologic surgery 0.03 mg/kg midazolam given intravenously before surgery resulted lower postoperative pain scores and earlier home readiness compared with the control patients. Our results are in accordance with the results of the study by Kain et al (9) . In an other study by the same authors (Kain et al), in patients undergoing abdominal hysterectomy who were given oral lorezepam the night before surgery and 5 mg midazolam im in the morning of surgery any significant difference in postoperative pain scores between the groups were not detected.…”
Section: Tablo 1 Groups' Demographic Data Asa Status the Type Of Osupporting
confidence: 94%
“…3,4 Two more recent studies have evaluated the role of preoperative midazolam with regard to postoperative recovery and stress response up to one month postoperatively. 5,6 Hypothesizing that preoperative midazolam has beneficial perioperative effects in addition to anxiolysis, we undertook this prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the effects of midazolam on the global perioperative experience, including patient satisfaction, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV), postoperative pain, and perioperative anxiety and amnesia, for a large diverse ambulatory patient population up to 24 hours after surgery.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These study results are in accordance to our study. In contrary, a study showed no correlation between pre-operative anxiety and post-operative pain in patients undergoing major surgeries [27].…”
Section: Relationship Of Anxiety To Painmentioning
confidence: 89%