Evaluation of a preoperative pain score in response to pressure as a marker of postoperative pain and drugs consumption in surgical thyroidectomy

Clinical Journal of Pain

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 382-386

  Rago, Rocco ^a   Forfori, Francesco ^a   Materazzi, Gabriele ^a   Abramo, Antonio ^a   Collareta, Michele ^a   Miccoli, Paolo ^a   Giunta, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

analgesic drugs consumption; postoperative pain; preoperative pain; thyroidectomy; VAS

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; THYROID DISEASE; THYROIDECTOMY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORPHINE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE; ROC CURVE; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 84861100567     PISSN: 07498047     EISSN: 15365409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AJP.0b013e3182326495     Document Type: Article

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