Abstract
Matched cohorts of patients from Hong Kong (n-68) and Australia (n-68) were
recruited. Patient attitudes and expectations to pain management documented. After operation, all patients received i.v. morphine using a patient-controlled analgesia device.
Postoperative opioid consumption, pain intensity, and incidence of opioid-related sideeffects were recorded
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 797 - 803 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | British Journal of Anaesthesia |
Volume | 109 |
Issue number | 5 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2012 |