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Objective Nociceptive Assessment in Ventilated ICU Patients
 
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Objective Nociceptive Assessment in Ventilated ICU Patients: A Feasibility Study Using Pupillometry and the Nociceptive Flexion Reflex

Article DOI: 10.3791/57972-v 06:04 min July 4th, 2018
July 4th, 2018

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Pain assessment in anesthetized patients who cannot communicate with the outside world in any way remains challenging despite the development of innovative objective pain evaluation tools. In this project, the pupillary dilation reflex and the nociception flexion reflex are assessed in critically ill, mechanically ventilated adult patients.

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Keywords: Nociceptive Assessment Pupillometry Nociceptive Flexion Reflex ICU Patients Pain Monitoring Sedation Mechanical Ventilation Analgesic Titration Pupil Dilation Reflex Nociceptive Flexion Reflex Sural Nerve Biceps Femoris Pupillary Pain Index
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