Investigating the safety and opioid sparing effects of a scheduled regimen of Acetaminophen and NSAID in postoperative pediatric cardiac surgery patients

Opioids are currently the first-line agents for postoperative pain management, despite their significant side effects. There are increasingly evidence for safer alternatives to opioids, however those alternatives are used sparingly in Pediatric Postoperative congenital heart disease (CHD) surgery. The purpose of this study was to examine if a scheduled regimen of Acetaminophen and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug …