title: Does an acute pain service improve postoperative outcome?
authors.affiliation: Acute Pain Service, Department of Anesthesiology 532, Hvidovre University Hospital, 2650 Hvidovre, Denmark. madswerner@medscape.com
authors.forename: Mads U
authors.initials: MU
authors.lastname: Werner
authors.forename: Lykke
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Søholm
authors.forename: Per
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rotbøll-Nielsen
authors.forename: Henrik
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kehlet
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000700:Analgesics / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000761:Anesthesia Department, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003362:Cost-Benefit Analysis; D006801:Humans; D010147:Pain Measurement; D010149:Postoperative Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000191:economics; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000700:Analgesics