Wednesday, July 12, 2017

A new pupillary measure to assess pain: a prospective study

The Variation Coefficient of Pupillary Diameter (VCPD) allows for an objective assessment of pain in laboring women. It could allow for an easy assessment of pain in non-communicating patients: newborns or very old patients, patients with serious psychological conditions, assessment during the immediate post-operatory period or in intensive care units.

from The Journal of Pain http://ift.tt/2vetkXq
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