Role of Anesthesiologist in Chronic Pain Management
Timerbaev, V.K.; Genov, P.G.
Anesteziologiia i Reanimatologiia 61(2): 128-130
2016
ISSN/ISBN: 0201-7563 PMID: 27468504 Document Number: 686693
About 23% of the population according to WHO data suffer from chronic pain. It significantly reduces the quality of life of this patients and lead to their disability. Physicians of any existing specialties in Russia are not trained properly to the treatment of chronic pain. Anesthesiologists have the best background for management chronic pain syndrome.