Cooper University Hospital
2 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE
Medicine
A Quantitative Sensory Testing Paradigm to Obtain Measures of Pain Processing in Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery
Noud van Helmond 1, Hans Timmerman 1, Søren S. Olesen 2, Asbjørn M. Drewes 2, Joris Kleinhans 3, Oliver H. Wilder-Smith 1, Kris C. Vissers 1, Monique A. Steegers 1
1Department of Anesthesiology, Pain, and Palliative Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, 2Mech-Sense, Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Aalborg University Hospital, 3Medical Technology & Clinical Physics, Radboud University Medical Center
Persistent postsurgical pain may be related to changes in pain processing. By assessing pain in response to standardized stimuli, changes in pain processing can be elucidated. We present methods to obtain pain thresholds to different stimuli and a measure of endogenous analgesia in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery.
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CO2-Lasertonsillotomy Under Local Anesthesia in Adults
Justin E.R.E. Wong Chung 1,2, Noud van Helmond 3, Rozemarie van Geet 1, Peter Paul G. van Benthem 2, Henk M. Blom 1,2
1Department of Otolaryngology, HagaZiekenhuis, 2Department of Otolaryngology, Leiden University Medical Center, 3Department of Anesthesiology, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Cooper University Hospital
CO2-lasertonsillotomy under local anesthesia is an interesting alternative treatment method for tonsillectomy under general anesthesia for tonsil-related complaints in adults. This report presents a step-by-step protocol detailing the execution of CO2-lasertonsillotomy under local anesthesia.
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