Why the study?
Does fentanyl reduce propofol requirements in women undergoing minor gynaecological procedures?
Population
50 women of ASA grade 1 or 2 scheduled to undergo minor gynaecological procedures
Comparison
Fentanyl 100 micrograms intravenously before… vs No sedative or analgesic drugs before induction…
Design
RCT, allocated randomly to two groups
Authors
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Fentanyl confers no practical advantage in propofol induction; supports avoiding routine co-administration for day-case gynaecological procedures.
Does fentanyl reduce propofol requirements in women undergoing minor gynaecological procedures?
Fentanyl 100 mcg IV before induction does not confer practical advantages in reducing propofol requirements for day case anaesthesia.
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