Perioperative management of patients taking treatment for chronic pain

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 345, Issue 7864, 2012, Pages

  Farrell, Conor ^a   McConaghy, Paul ^b  

^a ULSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CRAIGAVON AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALFENTANIL; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BACLOFEN; BUPRENORPHINE; CARBAMAZEPINE; DIAMORPHINE; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; HYDROMORPHONE; KETAMINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PHENYTOIN; PREGABALIN; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; TRAMADOL; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; VALPROIC ACID; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

AGITATION; ANALGESIA; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CROSS TOLERANCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHERMIA; MYOCLONUS; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPIATE ADDICTION; PAIN; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE GENERATOR; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; TABLET FORMULATION; TREMOR; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INFUSION PUMP; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANTICONVULSANTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CHRONIC PAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS, IMPLANTABLE; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PERIOPERATIVE CARE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 84863598317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.e4148     Document Type: Review

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