Technical aspects of spinal cord stimulation for managing chronic visceral abdominal pain: The results from the national survey

Pain Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 685-691

  Kapural, Leonardo ^a   Deer, Timothy ^b   Yakovlev, Alexandar ^c   Bensitel, Toula ^a   Hayek, Salim ^d   Pyles, Stephen ^e   Khan, Yasin ^f   Kapural, Alberta ^a   Cooper, Dondre ^a   Stearns, Lisa ^g   Zovkic, Paulina ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Center for Pain Relief   (United States)

^c APNP Comprehensive Pain Management of the Fox Valley   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^e Munroe Regional Med Center   (United States)

^f Comprehensive Pain Center ^*  (United States)

^g Center for Pain and Supportive Care   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal Column Stimulation; Epigastric Pain; Spinal Cord Stimulation; Visceral Pain

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCTAPOLAR LEAD; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPINAL CORD; SURGERY; VERY ELDERLY; VISCERA; YOUNG ADULT;

NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPINAL CORD; VISCERA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953719237     PISSN: 15262375     EISSN: 15264637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00806.x     Document Type: Article

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