Perioperative pain management and opioid stewardship: a practical guide

SJ Hyland, KK Brockhaus, WR Vincent, NZ Spence… - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surgical procedures are key drivers of pain development and opioid utilization globally.
Various organizations have generated guidance on postoperative pain management …

Automatic recognition methods supporting pain assessment: A survey

P Werner, D Lopez-Martinez, S Walter… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Pain is a complex phenomenon, involving sensory and emotional experience, that is often
poorly understood, especially in infants, anesthetized patients, and others who cannot …

The opioid overdose crisis as a global health challenge

RM Krausz, JN Westenberg, K Ziafat - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Drug markets and pattern of consumption in parts of the world are shifting towards
contamination and opioids like fentanyl as the drug of choice, which dismantles insufficient …

American Society for Enhanced Recovery and Perioperative Quality Initiative-4 joint consensus statement on persistent postoperative opioid use: definition, incidence …

ML Kent, RW Hurley, GM Oderda… - Anesthesia & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Persistent postoperative opioid use is thought to contribute to the ongoing opioid epidemic
in the United States. However, efforts to study and address the issue have been stymied by …

Identification of preoperative predictors for acute postsurgical pain and for pain at three months after surgery: a prospective observational study

RLM van Boekel, EM Bronkhorst, L Vloet… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Identifying patients at risk is the start of adequate perioperative pain management. We
aimed to identify preoperative predictors for acute postsurgical pain (APSP) and for pain at 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Regional catheters for postoperative pain control: Review and observational data

S Suksompong, S von Bormann… - … and Pain Medicine, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results As evidenced by an abundance of studies, continuous regional/neuraxial blocks are
the most effective approach for relief of severe postoperative pain. Catheters have to be …

Comparison of feature extraction methods for physiological signals for heat-based pain recognition

P Gouverneur, F Li, WM Adamczyk, TM Szikszay… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
While even the most common definition of pain is under debate, pain assessment has
remained the same for decades. But the paramount importance of precise pain management …

Transversus abdominis plane block appears to be effective and safe as a part of multimodal analgesia in bariatric surgery: a meta-analysis and systematic review of …

M Földi, A Soós, P Hegyi, S Kiss, Z Szakács, M Solymár… - Obesity Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Pain after bariatric surgery can prolong recovery. This patient group is highly
susceptible to opioid-related side effects. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery guidelines …

The assessment of pain and the quality of postoperative pain management in surgical patients

L Köse Tamer, G Sucu Dağ - Sage Open, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of the study was to investigate surgical patients' pain experience and the quality of
nursing care in managing acute postoperative pain. A descriptive cross-sectional study …

Targeting neuroinflammation in osteoarthritis with intra-articular adelmidrol

F Guida, M Rocco, L Luongo, P Persiani, MC Vulpiani… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neuroinflammation is an emerging therapeutic target in chronic degenerative and
autoimmune diseases, such as osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis. Mast cells (MCs) …