Anest. intenziv. Med. 2023;34(5):222-226 | DOI: 10.36290/aim.2023.055

Year 2023 in review - Pain managementReview Article

Málek J.
Klinika anesteziologie a resuscitace 3. lékařské fakulty Univerzity Karlovy a Fakultní nemocnice Královské Vinohrady, Praha

This article presents a selected review of articles and topics published in the field of acute pain management in the last year. It focuses on new developments in systemic analgesia, pain management procedures, and selected international guidelines.

Keywords: analgesia, acute pain, international guidelines, opioids, ketamine, corticosteroids, cannabis, new analgesics.

Received: November 14, 2023; Accepted: November 14, 2023; Published: December 20, 2023  Show citation

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Málek J. Year 2023 in review - Pain management. Anest. intenziv. Med. 2023;34(5):222-226. doi: 10.36290/aim.2023.055.
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