Causes and Consequences of Inadequate Management of Acute Pain
Sinatra R. Causes and Consequences of Inadequate Management of Acute Pain. Pain Medicine 2010, 11: 1859-1871. PMID: 21040438, DOI: 10.1111/j.1526-4637.2010.00983.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInadequate pain managementAcute painPain managementTolerability balanceChronic painMultimodal therapyIntense acute painSingle-agent regimensAcute pain managementSevere acute painCurrent practice guidelinesMillions of patientsAgent regimensMultiple analgesicsAnalgesic therapyPain controlAvailable therapiesClinical effectivenessPreferred treatmentPractice guidelinesUndermanaged painEffective treatmentPainSide effectsPatient health