Sex Differences in Elderly Patients Using Patient Controlled Analgesia in the Postoperative Period: A Retrospective Database Analysis
Background: Sex differences in pain perception exist in humans. This study aimed to search whether sex differences also existed in patient controlled analgesia (PCA) among elderly populations. Methods: Patients’ information was retrieved from a quality-insurance database from a period of 2 years. De...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2016-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959816300606 |