Pain medicine

Peri‐operative pain management in adults: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British Pain Society

AnaesthesiaPublished Multidisciplinary consensus statement

Methodological detailsdirected literature review, four-round modified Delphi process
  • Directed literature review
  • Four-round modified Delphi process

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Assess pain to facilitate function

  2. Use multimodal analgesia, including RA

  3. Use non-pharmacological strategies

  4. Use opioids safely

  5. Use protocols and training for staff in caring for patients with postoperative pain

Original publication

Peri‐operative pain management in adults: a multidisciplinary consensus statement from the Association of Anaesthetists and the British Pain Society. Anaesthesia. Published 25 September 2024. doi:10.1111/anae.16391

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