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    Area of Science:

    • Vascular Surgery
    • Pain Management
    • Pharmacology

    Background:

    • Postoperative pain management after infrarenal aorta and lower extremity large vessel surgery is critical for recovery.
    • Non-narcotic analgesics offer a safer alternative to opioids, but their efficacy in complex vascular procedures requires evaluation.
    • Multimodality analgesia aims to optimize pain control by combining different drug classes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness of various non-narcotic multimodal analgesia regimens for postoperative pain control.
    • To compare the analgesic quality of different non-narcotic combinations, including ketoprofen, lornoxicam, and paracetamol with tramadol.
    • To determine if multimodal non-narcotic analgesia can eliminate the need for narcotic analgesics in this patient population.

    Main Methods:

    • A study involving fifty-three patients undergoing infrarenal aorta and lower extremity vascular surgery.
    • Administration of four different multimodal non-narcotic analgesia regimens: ketoprofen + tramadol; lornoxicam + tramadol; paracetamol + tramadol; paracetamol + lornoxicam + tramadol.
    • Assessment of postoperative pain quality and analgesic requirements.

    Main Results:

    • All evaluated multimodal non-narcotic analgesia regimens provided good postoperative pain relief, avoiding the need for narcotic analgesics.
    • The inclusion of paracetamol in the multimodal regimen led to a faster onset of analgesia and reduced tramadol requirements.
    • The combination of paracetamol and tramadol demonstrated a beneficial analgesic effect, especially for patients at high risk of NSAID-induced ulcers.

    Conclusions:

    • Multimodal analgesia based on non-narcotic drugs, including paracetamol and tramadol, is effective for managing postoperative pain after major vascular surgery.
    • Paracetamol-containing regimens offer rapid pain relief and minimize opioid requirements.
    • The paracetamol and tramadol combination is a safe and effective option for patients susceptible to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug side effects.