Pain and Heart Failure During Transport by Emergency Medical Services and Its Associated Outcomes: Hospitalization, Mortality, and Length of Stay.
Asa B SmithMiyeon JungSusan J PresslerPublished in: Western journal of nursing research (2024)
A primary complaint of chest pain predicted lower odds of hospitalization and shorter length of stay, possibly due to established treatment regimens. Additional research is needed to examine chronic pain rather than a primary complaint of pain.
Keyphrases
- chronic pain
- heart failure
- emergency medical
- pain management
- healthcare
- primary care
- mental health
- neuropathic pain
- cardiovascular events
- risk factors
- atrial fibrillation
- left ventricular
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- skeletal muscle
- combination therapy
- spinal cord
- smoking cessation
- postoperative pain