Feasibility, safety, and effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation for decreasing post-ERCP pain: A randomized, sham-controlled, pilot study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1158-1164

  Borckardt, Jeffrey J ^a   Romagnuolo, Joseph ^b   Reeves, Scott T ^a   Madan, Alok ^a   Frohman, Heather ^a   Beam, Will ^a   George, Mark S ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROMORPHONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MCGILL PAIN QUESTIONNAIRE; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENSORY CORTEX; SKIN TINGLING; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROMORPHONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957858078     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.01.050     Document Type: Article

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