… new analgesic agents and treatment modalities and regimens for acute postoperative
pain. … Acknowledgment of the widespread nature of acute postoperative pain led to the …

… Currently, sublingual sufentanil is approved in the EU for management of acute postoperative
pain. Sufentanil is a pure μ-opioid receptor agonist within the CNS. It is roughly 7000 times …

… The fentanyl iontophoretic transdermal system (fentanyl ITS) was approved in 2006 for
the treatment of acute postoperative pain in adult inpatients requiring postoperative opioids.74 …

… on the assessment and treatment of postoperative pain after breast, … : postoperative care,
psychological factor, pain management, acute pain service, analgesia, acute pain and pain …

… for the management of postoperative pain. The advantages of this modality are that the
patient can obtain pain relief without waiting for a caregiver, no painful injections are required, …

… standards of care for acute postoperative pain in the UK by … In a brief reference to postoperative
pain in 1997 publication … 73% of US hospitals had a pain service by 1994,5 whilst less …

… after surgery 55,104 ; even less well recognized, many develop chronic pain after surgery
which might be, at least in part, a result of undertreated acute postoperative pain. One reason …

… Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are used routinely for postoperative pain
treatment. In contrast to studies demonstrating attenuation of endocrine metabolic responses to …

… surgery, acute postoperative pain and ongoing severe chronic pain is well defined, 7285
one paper noting that the severity of acute pain was a predictive factor for chronic ongoing pain. …

… Inadequately treated post-operative pain is a major burden for healthcare services. It
delays recovery and rehabilitation, postpones discharge from hospital and is a major cause of …