Is there real association between patient-controlled analgesia and a better long-term quality of life after major surgery?

J Chin Med Assoc. 2020 Apr;83(4):417. doi: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000274.

Authors

Howard Hao Lee^{1

2}, Wei-Ting Chao^{1

2}, Peng-Hui Wang^{1

2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
² Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC.
⁴ Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, ROC.

PMID: 32101897
DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000274

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MeSH terms

Analgesia, Epidural*
Analgesia, Patient-Controlled*
Humans
Pain, Postoperative
Prospective Studies
Quality of Life