Pain Management in an Enhanced Recovery Pathway After Thoracic Surgical Procedures

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2016, Pages e595-e596

  Mehran, Reza J ^a   Martin, Linda W ^b   Baker, Carla M ^a   Mena, Gabriel E ^a   Rice, David C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CHEST TUBE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MANAGED CARE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACIC SURGEON; THORAX SURGERY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES; THORACOTOMY;

ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; CHEST TUBES; HUMANS; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; THORACIC SURGERY; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 84995946141     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.05.050     Document Type: Article

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