Acute pain consult and management is associated with improved mortality in rib fracture patients.

Katherine D SborovBradley M DennisGetúlio Rodrigues de Oliveira FilhoSeth A BellisterNicholas StatzerDavid P StonkoRichard A GuyerJonathan P WandererRobel T BeyeneMatthew D McEvoyBrian Frazer Scott Allen

Published in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2022)

An APS consult in rib fracture patients is associated with decreased mortality and no difference in pulmonary complications yet increased ICU and hospital LOS.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
risk factors
intensive care unit
pulmonary hypertension
emergency department
type diabetes
coronary artery disease
spinal cord injury
postoperative pain