Psychophysical measurements during lumbar discography: A heart rate response study

Journal of Spinal Disorders and Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 387-391

  Stojanovic, Milan P ^a   Cheng, Jianguo ^a   Larkin, Thomas M ^b   Cohen, Steven P ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Discography; Heart rate; Low back pain

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; IOPAMIDOL; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISKOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR DISK; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ARTHROGRAPHY; CONTRAST MEDIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 34347351222     PISSN: 15360652     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BSD.0b013e31802db145     Document Type: Article

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