Nociceptors

Mar 20, 2017 by in PAIN MEDICINE Comments Off on Nociceptors

(1) Department of Anaesthesia, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK   Primary afferent fibres responding to high-threshold noxious stimuli (noxious thermal, mechanical, chemical) are called nociceptors. They either belong to Aδ…

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Patient Evaluation

Mar 20, 2017 by in PAIN MEDICINE Comments Off on Patient Evaluation

(1) Department of Anaesthesia, Royal Free Hospital, London, UK   History taking in chronic pain patients should be precise and targeted. The questions should focus on all aspects of pain…

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