A brain signature to differentiate acute and chronic pain in rats [PDF]
Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, 2016 The transition from acute pain to chronic pain entails considerable changes of patients at multiple levels of the nervous system and in psychological states. An accurate differentiation between acute and chronic pain is essential in pain management as it
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A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Cross Over Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Timolol Ophthalmic Solution as an Acute Treatment of Migraine [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction. Daily oral beta-adrenoreceptor antagonist has been shown to be effective in preventing migraine headaches. Timolol 0.5% ophthalmic solution is a non-selective beta-adrenoreceptor antago- nist, where the primary use is for glaucoma.
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Prevalence and time course of post-stroke pain: A multicenter prospective hospital-based study [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: Pain prevalence data for patients at various stages after stroke. DESIGN: Repeated cross-sectional, observational epidemiological study. SETTING: Hospital-based multicenter study.
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Patient experiences of anxiety, depression and acute pain after surgery: a longitudinal perspective [PDF]
, 2005 This study sought to explore the impact of the psychological variables anxiety and depression, on pain experience over time following surgery. Eighty-five women having major gynaecological surgery were assessed for anxiety, depression and pain after ...
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Managing Opioid-Tolerant Patients in the Perioperative Surgical Home. [PDF]
, 2016 Management of acute postoperative pain is important to decrease perioperative morbidity and improve patient satisfaction. Opioids are associated with potential adverse events that may lead to significant risk.
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Randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation of a chest pain observation unit compared with routine care [PDF]
, 2004 Objectives To measure the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of providing care in a chest pain observation unit compared with routine care for patients with acute, undifferentiated chest pain.
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A review of evidence about behavioural and psychological aspects of chronic joint pain among people with haemophilia [PDF]
, 2014 Joint pain related to haemophilia affects large numbers of people and has a significant impact on their quality of life. This article reviews evidence about behavioural and psychological aspects of joint pain in haemophilia, and considers that evidence ...
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2021 KSCCM clinical practice guidelines for pain, agitation, delirium, immobility, and sleep disturbance in the intensive care unit [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2022 We revised and expanded the “2010 Guideline for the Use of Sedatives and Analgesics in the Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU).” We revised the 2010 Guideline based mainly on the 2018 “Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Pain ...
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The neurobiology of acute pain [PDF]
The Veterinary Journal, 2018 The mechanisms by which noxious stimuli produce the sensation of pain in animals are complex. Noxious stimuli are transduced at the periphery and transmitted to the CNS, where this information is subject to considerable modulation. Finally, the information is projected to the brain where it is perceived as pain.
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Cognitive Function Before and After Left Heart Catheterization
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018 BackgroundHospital procedures have been associated with cognitive change in older patients. This study aimed to document the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment in individuals undergoing left heart catheterization (LHC) before the procedure and the ...
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