Effect of Cryoanalgesia on Post-Thoracotomy Pain

We prepared this study to determine the effect of cryoanalgesia on post-thoracotomy pain. In this double-blinded randomized clinical trial, 60 patients who underwent thoracotomy were divided into two groups (control and cryoanalgesia). Visual Analogue Scale (VAS, 0-10) was used for the measurement o...

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Main Authors: Sirous Momenzadeh, Hedayatollah Elyasi, Naser Valaie, Badiozaman Radpey, Azizollah Abbasi, Fatemeh Nematollahi, Hossein Mohammadinasab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2011-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/upload_files/pdf/18482.pdf