A new highly reliable instrument for the assessment of pre- and postoperative gynecological pain

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 151-157

  Stener Victorin, Elisabet ^a   Kowalski, Jan ^a   Lundeberg, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ATROPINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE AGONIST;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SWEDEN; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 0036292398     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200207000-00027     Document Type: Article

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