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Review
. 1999 Jan;15(1):151-66, vii.
doi: 10.1016/s0749-0704(05)70045-2.

Pain management and pulmonary dysfunction

P M Desai  1
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Review

Pain management and pulmonary dysfunction

P M Desai. Crit Care Clin. 1999 Jan.

Abstract

This article examines the extent to which pain contributes to pulmonary dysfunction in burns, trauma, a variety of acute abdominal diseases, and postoperatively. Also discussed are the options available to attenuate the extent of this contribution.

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