Predictors for Moderate to Severe Acute Postoperative Pain after Cesarean Section.

Conclusion. The preoperative anxiety increases the risk of moderate-severe postoperative pain in women submitted to cesarean section. The intrathecal morphine with fentanyl added to bupivacaine was a protective factor against this pain.
PMID: 27956847 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Pain Research and Management - December 15, 2016 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Borges NC, Pereira LV, de Moura LA, Silva TC, Pedroso CF Tags: Pain Res Manag Source Type: research