Pain characteristics and management of inpatients admitted to a comprehensive cancer centre: A cross-sectional study

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 518-525

  Kurita, G P ^a   Tange, U B ^a   Farholt, H ^a   Sonne, N M ^a   Stromgren A S ^a   Ankersen, L ^a   Kristensen, L ^a   Bendixen, L ^a   Gronvold M ^b   Petersen, M A ^b   Nordly, M ^a,c   Christrup, L ^c   Niemann, C ^a   Sjogren P ^a,c  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CITALOPRAM; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ANALGESIA; CANCER CENTER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DENMARK; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; URINARY TRACT CANCER;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; BREAKTHROUGH PAIN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84876287257     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aas.12068     Document Type: Review

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