Acute pain management for patients undergoing thoracotomy.
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Management of thoracotomy pain can be difficult, but the benefits of effective pain control are significant. A variety of modalities for treating postoperative pain after thoracotomy are available, including systemic opiates, regional analgesics, and new oral and parenteral agents. This work provides a review of the literature and recommendations for the clinician.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The Annals of thoracic surgery
دوره 75 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2003