Comparative Efficacy of Dexmedetomidine and Remifentanil in Reducing Postoperative Pain and Opioid Use: A Systematic Review.

Cureus · 2025 · PMC11870770 · PMID 40028430

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healthcare system is estimated to be in the billions, with an increasing trend due to ongoing prescription opioid use in perioperative settings [ 9 , 10 ].

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