Pain location, distribution, and intensity after cardiac surgery

Chest

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 391-396

  Mueller, Xavier M ^a   Tinguely, Francine ^a   Tevaearai, Hendrick T ^a   Revelly, Jean Pierre ^a   Chioléro, René ^a   Von Segesser, Ludwig K ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Postoperative pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOULDER PAIN; STERNOTOMY;

EID: 0033883622     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.118.2.391     Document Type: Article

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