Clinical Study

Peritoneal Nebulization of Ropivacaine during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Dose Finding and Pharmacokinetic Study

Table 3

Morphine consumption and proportion of patients receiving morphine during the first two days after surgery. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation and percentages.

Morphine50 mg100 mg150 mg value
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Consumption (mg)
 PACU0.845
 First day0.845
 Second day0.586
 Total0.756

Proportion of patients receiving morphine (%)
 PACU80%75%83%0.596
 4 h66%61%71%0.607
 6 h69%73%67%0.825
 24 h83%84%81%0.911
 48 h50%43%38%0.511