Nicholas Levy

Sep 25, 2024 | associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Kariem El-Boghdadly |Nicholas Levy |William Fawcett |Roger Knaggs

Background Nearly half of adult patients undergoing surgery experience moderate or severe postoperative pain. Inadequate pain management hampers postoperative recovery and function and may be associated with adverse outcomes. This multidisciplinary consensus statement provides principles that might aid postoperative recovery, and which should be applied throughout the entire peri-operative pathway by healthcare professionals, institutions and patients.