The cardiac analgesic assessment scale (CAAS): A pain assessment tool for intubated and ventilated children after cardiac surgery

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 336-343

  Suominen, Pertti ^a,e   Caffin, Chelsea ^b   Linton, Sophie ^b   McKinley, Dianne ^b   Ragg, Philip ^a   Davie, Gabrielle ^c,d   Eyres, Robert ^a  

^a Dept of Anaesthesia and Pain Mgmt ^*  (Australia)

^b Intensive Care Unit   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cardiac analgesic assessment scale; Children; Pain assessment; Postoperative pain

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NURSE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STERNOTOMY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MORPHINE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUPIL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 2042472809     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2003.01241.x     Document Type: Article

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