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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

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Skin conductance variability in ICU patients: an observational study of the relation to pain and Motor Activity Assessment Scale level

Authors: AC Günther, AR Schandl, H Storm, P Rossi, PV Sackey

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Many patients describe pain and other adverse feeling from their ICU stay and the impact of such feelings impacts long-term psychological morbidity. Presently no objective method for detecting pain or distress is available. Skin conductance variability has been investigated as a monitor of perioperative pain. The method has not been studied in adult ICU patients. …
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Title
Skin conductance variability in ICU patients: an observational study of the relation to pain and Motor Activity Assessment Scale level
Authors
AC Günther
AR Schandl
H Storm
P Rossi
PV Sackey
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9776

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