Acute and chronic pain syndromes after thoracic surgery

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 849-865

  Hazelrigg, Stephen R ^a   Cetindag, Ibrahim B ^a   Fullerton, James ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; INDOMETACIN; KETAMINE; KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PETHIDINE; PIROXICAM; TENOXICAM;

CHRONIC PAIN; CRYOANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; STERNOTOMY; THORACOTOMY; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANALGESIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; SYNDROME; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0036703829     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6109(02)00031-2     Document Type: Review

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