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ABD EL-HAKEEM EE 2003 |
No linear pain scale |
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ALEX J 2003 |
Not randomised |
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AUGOUSTIDES JG 2001 |
Review |
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AYED AK 2000 |
No linear pain scale |
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AZAD SC 2000 |
Not English |
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BACHIOCCO V 2001 |
Not a comparative clinical trial |
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BADNER NH 1989 |
Not a comparative clinical trial |
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BADNER NH 1992 |
Subgroups not defined |
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BADNER NH 1994 |
Subgroups not defined |
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BAUMRUCKER SJ 2002 |
Review |
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BEDI JP 2003 |
No VAS scores |
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BENEDETTI F 1998 |
Not a comparative study for pain with different regimens, comparison of effectiveness of one drug in same patients at different times. |
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BENUMOF JL 1987 |
No linear pain scale |
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BERGH NP 1966 |
No linear pain scale |
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BLOCK BM 2003 |
Review, meta-analysis |
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BOLDT J 1996 |
No linear pain scale |
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BORMANN B 1983 |
Subgroups not defined, no linear pain scale |
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BROSE WG 1991 |
No comparison of analgesic regimens |
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BURGESS FW 1993 |
No comparison of pain scores between randomised groups. |
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CERFOLIO RJ 2003 |
Not randomised |
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CHAN V 1988 |
Not a comparative clinical trial |
|
CHAN VWS 1989 |
Abstract only |
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CHATHAM K 1993 |
No linear pain scale |
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CHELLY JE 2004 |
Mixed surgery, subgroups not defined. |
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CONACHER ID 1990 |
Review |
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DE LA ROCHA AG 1984 |
No linear pain scale |
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DELILKAN AE 1973 |
No linear pain scale |
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DELLINGER A 1988 |
Not English |
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DIEGELER A 1999 |
Not randomised |
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ENG J 1993 |
Review |
|
ETCHES RC 1989 |
Abstract only |
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FAUST RJ 1976 |
No linear pain scale |
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FORSTER R 2002 |
Not randomised |
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FRANCOIS T 1995 |
Thoracotomy and upper abdominal incision |
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FROMME GA 1985 |
Retrospective |
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FURRER M 1997 |
Not randomised |
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GALWAY JE 1975 |
No linear pain scale |
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GARUTTI I 2003 |
No linear pain scale |
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GEBHARD FT 1996 |
No linear pain scale |
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GIUDICELLI R 1994 |
Not randomised |
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GLANTZ L 2004 |
Not randomised |
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GLYNN CJ 1980 |
Not randomised |
|
GORDH T 1988 |
No linear pain scale |
|
GOWAN JD 1988 |
Study of naloxone, which is not relevant to the review |
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GOZAL Y 1999 |
Review |
|
GRANELL GIL M 2000 |
Not English |
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GRANT RP 1990 |
Abstract only |
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GRAY JR 1986 |
No linear pain scale, randomisation not clear |
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GRIFFITHS DPG 1975 |
No linear pain scale |
|
GROSMANOVA T 1993 |
No linear pain scale |
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GUNDERSEN RY 1986 |
Subgroups not defined |
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HAAK VAN DER LELY 1994B |
No linear pain scale |
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HAAK-VAN DER LELY 1993 |
No linear pain scale |
|
HAAK-VAN DER LELY 1994 |
No linear pain scale |
|
HACHENBERG T 1999 |
Review |
|
HANSDOTTIR V 1996b |
Same patients as Hansdottir V 1996a, pharmacokinetics study. Analgesic info in other paper. |
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HASENBOS M 1985 |
No linear pain score |
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HASENBOS M 1985B |
No linear pain scale |
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HASENBOS M 1987 |
No linear pain scale |
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HASENBOS MAWM 1989 |
Not randomised |
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HAYWARD RH 1994 |
Not randomised, retrospective |
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HIGGINS TL 1994 |
No linear pain scale |
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INADA K 2000 |
Not randomised |
|
INDERBITZI R 1992 |
No linear pain scale |
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IWASAKI A 2004 |
Not randomised |
|
JAIN S 1999 |
Review |
|
JAKOBSEN CJ 1997 |
No linear pain scale |
|
JAKOBSEN CJ 1997B |
No linear pain scale |
|
JIMENEZ-MERCHAN 1997 |
Retrospective |
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JOHNSON MD 1990 |
No linear pain scale |
|
JONES RM 1985 |
Study of lysine acetyl salicylate, which is no longer available |
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JOUCKEN K 1987 |
No linear pain scale |
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KATZ J 1996 |
Not a comparative clinical trial |
|
KAVANAGH BP 1992 |
Abstract only |
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KESSLER P 2002 |
Not randomised |
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KIM KH 1996 |
Not randomised |
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KIRBY TJ 1995 |
No linear pain scale scores |
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KISS J 1976 |
Not randomised comparative trial |
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KOLVENBACH H 1989 |
Not randomised |
|
KOREN G 1989 |
Same data as Whiting 1988 (but less detail) |
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KOVACS M 1971 |
Not randomised, no linear pain scale |
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KRUGER M 1999 |
Review |
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KRUGER M 1999B |
Review |
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LANDRENEAU RJ 1996 |
Not randomised |
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LANGE MP 1988 |
No linear pain scale |
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LAXENAIRE MC 1986 |
No linear pain scale |
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LEBOVITS AH 2001 |
Subgroups not defined |
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LEPAGE-SAVARY D 1991 |
Subgroups not defined |
|
LI WWL 2003 |
Not randomised |
|
LIEOU FJ 1996 |
Not thoracotomy |
|
LUDWICK F 1995 |
Paediatric |
|
MASCOTTO G 2003 |
No linear pain scale |
|
MATSUMURA Y 2000 |
Not English |
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MCCRORY C 2004 |
Repeat data from McCrory C 2002, focus on prostaglandin formation |
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MOON MR 1999 |
Thoracic injury, not thoracotomy surgery |
|
MOOTE C 1992 |
Review |
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MURPHY DF 1994 |
Abdominal and thoracic surgery |
|
NELSON KM 1974 |
No linear pain scale |
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NORDBERG G 1983 |
No linear pain scale |
|
NORDBERG G 1984 |
No linear pain scale |
|
NORDBERG G 1986 |
No linear pain scale |
|
NORDBERG G 1987 |
No linear pain scale |
|
NORDBERG G 1988 |
No linear pain scale |
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NOVAK-JANKOVIC 2000 |
No linear pain scale |
|
OAKES DD 1982 |
Not randomised study |
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ORR IA 1983 |
Not fully randomised, extension of 1981 study |
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PANOS L 1990 |
Abstract only |
|
PETIT J 1988 |
Not English |
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PHILLIPS DM 1984 |
Not randomised |
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PIGOT B 1987 |
Not English |
|
POOPALALINGAM R 2003 |
Thoracic and upper abdominal surgery, subgroups not defined for results. |
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POWER I 1990 |
No linear pain scale |
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QUIMBY CW 1966 |
No linear pain scale |
|
RAFF H 1988 |
No linear pain scale |
|
RAGNI J 1991 |
Not English |
|
RANDELL TT 1991 |
No linear pain scale |
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RAWAL N 1981 |
Not a comparative trial |
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RICHARDSON J 1999B |
Review |
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RICHARDSON J 1999C |
Review |
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ROONEY SM 1983 |
No linear pain scale |
|
ROONEY SM 1986 |
No linear pain scale |
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ROSENBERG PH 1987 |
Not a comparative trial |
|
RUBIN JW 1994 |
Not randomised |
|
RUBIN JW 1994B |
Not randomised, comparative trial |
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SABANATHAN S 1995 |
Not a comparative clinical trial |
|
SABANATHAN S 1995b |
Study data published in more detail in Richardson J 1994 |
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SALOMAKI TE 1993 |
Data published in Salomaki TE 1991 (pain data in more detail there) |
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SALZER GM 1997 |
Not randomised |
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SANDLER AN 1999 |
Review |
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SATOH M 2000 |
Not English |
|
SATOH M 2001 |
Not English |
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SAVAGE C 2002 |
Review |
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SAVOIA G 2001 |
Review |
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SCHULTZ AM 1997 |
Not a comparative study |
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SEKINE Y 1999 |
No linear pain scale |
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SOFIANOS E 1985 |
No linear pain scale |
|
STENSETH R 1985 |
No linear pain scale |
|
STRATTON SA 1980 |
No linear pain scale |
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SUBRAMANIAM B 2000 |
Subgroups not defined |
|
SUGIURA H 1999 |
Retrospective |
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SULEK CA 2000 |
Subgroups not defined |
|
SUTTON BA 1994 |
Abstract only |
|
SUWANCHINDA V 2000 |
Not randomised |
|
TAKAHASHI N 2001 |
Not English |
|
TARTIERE J 1991 |
Thoraco-abdominal surgery |
|
TENLING A 1999 |
No linear pain scale |
|
TOLEDO-PEREYRA 1979 |
No linear pain scale |
|
TOVAR EA 1998 |
Not a comparative clinical trial |
|
TRINDER TJ 1998 |
No linear pain scale |
|
TSUI SL 1991 |
Thoracic plus abdominal incision |
|
UEDA M 1999 |
No linear pain scale |
|
URSCHEL HC 1986 |
Not randomised |
|
USUI A 2001 |
Not randomised, retrospective |
|
VARA-THORBECK VR1987 |
Not English |
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WALLER DA 1994 |
No linear pain scale |
|
WIEBALCK A 1997 |
Subgroups not defined |
|
WIED U 1981 |
Thoracoscopy, not thoracotomy |
|
WILHELM AJ 1993 |
Subgroups not defined |
|
WILLDECK-LUND G 1975 |
No linear pain scale |
|
WULF H 1998 |
No linear pain scale |
|
YIM APC 2000 |
Not randomised |
|
ZAWADZKI A 1997 |
Not randomised, comparative study |