Efficacy of postoperative pain management in head and neck cancer patients.
Ashley HintherSteven C NakoneshnyShamir P ChandaranaT Wayne MatthewsJoseph C DortPublished in: Journal of otolaryngology - head & neck surgery = Le Journal d'oto-rhino-laryngologie et de chirurgie cervico-faciale (2018)
Postoperative pain control could be improved at our centre. The frequency of pain assessments is also highly variable. Ongoing measurement, audit, and feedback of analgesic protocol effectiveness is an excellent first step in improving perioperative pain management in patients undergoing major head and neck cancer surgery with free flap reconstruction.
Keyphrases
- postoperative pain
- pain management
- patients undergoing
- chronic pain
- end stage renal disease
- randomized controlled trial
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- chronic kidney disease
- neuropathic pain
- prognostic factors
- systematic review
- peritoneal dialysis
- patient reported outcomes
- spinal cord
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- acute coronary syndrome
- patient reported