Predictors of post-caesarean section pain and analgesic consumption

• Main Authors: Luana Buhagiar (Author), Olivia A Cassar (Author), Mark P Brincat (Author), George G Buttigieg (Author), Anthony Serracino Inglott (Author), Maurice Zarb Adami (Author), Lilian M Azzopardi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Ideally, the intensity of postoperative pain should be predicted so as to customize analgesia. The objective of this study was to investigate whether preoperative electrical and pressure pain assessment can predict post-caesarean section pain and analgesic requirement. Materials and Meth...