Study Shows Anaesthetics ‘could worsen pain’

Posted on June 25, 2008 by DFHS Article Team

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Some general anaesthetics could actually worsen the pain following surgery, say scientists.

So-called "noxious" anaesthesia drugs – used commonly worldwide – stimulate nerves to cause irritation long after the operation is over.

The US research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences journal, could prompt the choice of different drugs. Read More

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