Control of Acute Postoperative Pain by Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation after Open Cardiac Operations: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Prospective Study

Emmiler, Mustafa; Solak, Oezlem; Kocogullari, Cevdet; Dundar, Umit; Ayva, Ercument; Ela, Yuksel; Cekirdekci, AHMET; Kavuncu, VURAL

doi:10.1532/hsf98.20081083

Control of Acute Postoperative Pain by Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation after Open Cardiac Operations: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Prospective Study

Emmiler M., Solak O., Kocogullari C., Dundar U., Ayva E., Ela Y., ...Daha Fazla

HEART SURGERY FORUM, cilt.11, sa.5, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1532/hsf98.20081083
Dergi Adı: HEART SURGERY FORUM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Kütahya Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objective: We investigated the effectiveness of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) therapy on pain during the first 24 hours after a cardiac surgical procedure.