Update on the assessment and treatment of pain in critically ill patients
Pain in intensive care units is often underestimated, and therefore patients are insufficiently treated, leading to psychological, haemodynamic, metabolic and neuroendocrine responses that cause greater morbimortality. Pain can also cause anxiety, insomnia and disorientation, agitation and delirium,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2016-07-01
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| Series: | Revista Médica del Hospital General de México |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0185106316300427 |