Urolog. pro Praxi, 2009; 10(4): 234-237

Effective pain therapy after urology surgical procedures

doc. MUDr. Jiří Málek, CSc
Klinika anesteziologie a resuscitace 3. LF UK a FN KV, Praha

In developed countries, the growth in medical interest led to fostered intellectual interest in postoperative pain control. Czech Society of

Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine has acknowledged this trend and published guidelines for acute postoperative pain therapy

in 2008. This short article presents overview of basic analgesics and methods of postoperative analgesia in urology patients. The main

principals for successful therapy are not only good knowledge of drugs, but also organization of acute pain service including regular

measurement and documentation of pain intensity, prompt treatment of intensive pain and use of procedure specific analgesia individualized

according to the patient needs.

Keywords: postoperative analgesia, analgesic drugs, organization of acute postoperative pain service, pain measurements.

Published: November 1, 2009  Show citation

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