Virtual reality vs. Kalinox® for management of pain in intensive care unit after cardiac surgery: a randomized study

Abstract Introduction The management of pain and anxiety remains a challenge in the intensive care unit. By distracting patients, virtual reality (VR) may have a role in painful procedures. We compared VR vs. an inhaled equimolar mixture of N2O and O2 (Kalinox®) for pain and anxiety management durin...

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Main Authors: Driss Laghlam, Cecile Naudin, Lucas Coroyer, Vincent Aidan, Julien Malvy, Ghilas Rahoual, Philippe Estagnasié, Pierre Squara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-021-00866-w