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January 1, 2022
Patients with persistent pain conditions in a hospitalized setting (with or without acute pain) represent a diverse and complex population with varying degrees of pain related biopsychosocial dysfunction. While pain related physiologic outcomes (e.g., opio ...
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January 1, 2022
Ketamine is a useful NMDA receptor antagonist that provides a strong analgesic effect even at sub-anesthetic doses, and has an established role in both acute and chronic pain management. Intravenous ketamine infusions should be considered early for pain co ...
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January 1, 2016
Aside from the moral imperative to avert needless suffering from pain, ineffective postoperative pain management may contribute to multiple adverse perioperative outcomes. The primary objective of the modern acute pain service (APS) is to diagnose and trea ...
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