Patient preferences for acute pain treatment †
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Patient preferences for acute pain treatment.
BACKGROUND Optimal treatment for acute pain is a function of an individual's willingness to make trade-offs between treatment side effects and pain control. The objective was to investigate the degree to which patients are willing to make these trade-offs. METHODS Fifty patients undergoing major abdominal surgery were enrolled and completed interviews before and after surgery. Measures includ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeh123