Poststernotomy pain: a clinical review

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2011 Dec;25(6):1163-78. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2011.08.001. Epub 2011 Sep 29.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Analgesics / therapeutic use
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use
  • Anesthesia, Conduction
  • Anesthesia, Epidural
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures
  • Chronic Disease
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Electroacupuncture
  • Humans
  • Injections, Spinal
  • Pain, Postoperative / epidemiology
  • Pain, Postoperative / physiopathology
  • Pain, Postoperative / prevention & control
  • Pain, Postoperative / therapy*
  • Patient Education as Topic
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Sternotomy / adverse effects*
  • Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation

Substances

  • Analgesics
  • Analgesics, Opioid