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Consecutive, prospective case series of a new method for ultrasound-guided supraclavicular approach to the brachiocephalic vein in children by Breschan, C., Platzer, M., Jost, R., Stettner, H., Beyer, A.-S., Feigl, G., Likar, R.

“…During ultrasound (US)-guided cannulation of the subclavian vein (SCV) via an infraclavicular route, the view of the needle behind the clavicle may be…”
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Prevalence of self-reported neuropathic pain and impact on quality of life: a prospective representative survey by GUSTORFF, B., DORNER, T., LIKAR, R., GRISOLD, W., LAWRENCE, K., SCHWARZ, F., RIEDER, A.

“…Background: Data on the incidence of neuropathic pain (NeP) in Austria, its general characteristics and consequences for the quality of life (QOL) are still…”
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Metamizole (dipyrone): mode of action, drug-drug interactions, and risk of agranulocytosis by Lampl, C, Likar, R

“…Metamizole (dipyrone) is a nonsteroidal compound with strong analgesic as well as antipyretic and spasmolytic properties. Based on a small number of cases of…”
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Susceptibility of the genitofemoral and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves to complications from lumbar sympathetic blocks: is there a morphological reason? by Feigl, G.C., Dreu, M., Ulz, H., Breschan, C., Maier, C., Likar, R.

“…Interference with the function of the genitofemoral nerve (GFN) and lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) represents a significant complication of lumbar…”
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Behandlung bei chronischen Rückenschmerzen?: Aktive multimodale, interdisziplinäre Schmerztherapie vs. physiotherapeutisch-physikalische Therapie bei chronischen Rückenschmerzen by Oratsch, C, Pipam, W, Köstenberger, M, Apich, G, Likar, R

“…In industrialized countries, chronic back pain is referred to as the "number one common disease". Are there any indications of different outcomes of chronic…”
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Pain relief during and after surgical procedures : Results of an Austria-wide patient survey on postoperative pain and perioperative pain management by Jaksch, W, Likar, R, Frohner, U, Herbst, F

“…Pain after surgery, especially on the first postoperative day, results in longer hospital stays, increased complication rates and may also cause a higher risk…”
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Size of internal jugular vs subclavian vein in small infants: an observational, anatomical evaluation with ultrasound by Breschan, C, Platzer, M, Jost, R, Stettner, H, Likar, R

“…The primary goal of this study was to compare the size and depth of the internal jugular vein (IJV) and the subclavian vein (SCV) in infants under general…”
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Thermocoagulation of the Medial Branch of the Dorsal Branch of the Lumbal Spinal Nerve: Flouroscopy Versus CT by Feigl, G.C., Dreu, M., Kastner, M., Rosmarin, W., Ulz, H., Kniesel, B., Likar, R.

“…Objective. For radiofrequency neurotomy of the medial branch of the lumbar dorsal rami, physicians use techniques guided either by fluoroscopy or computerized…”
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Lumbar CT-guided radiofrequency ablation of the medial branch of the dorsal ramus of the spinal nerve : Anatomic study and description of a new technique by Feigl, G C, Mattersberger, C, Rosmarin, W, Likar, R, Avila González, C

“…The success of radiofrequency ablation (RF) of the medial branch of the dorsal ramus in patients with facet joint pain depends on the effective coagulation…”
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Correction to: S(+)-ketamine: Current trends in emergency and intensive caremedicine by Trimmel, H., Helbok, R., Staudinger, T., Jaksch, W., Messerer, B., Schöchl, H., Likar, R.

“…Correction to: Wien Klin Wochenschr 2017 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00508-017-1299-3 The article S(+)-ketamine Current trends in emergency and intensive…”
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Transdermal Buprenorphine for Treating Nociceptive and Neuropathic Pain: Four Case Studies by Likar, Rudolf, Sittl, Reinhard

“…The use of opioids for treating neuropathic pain is controversial, and some studies have indicated that neuropathic pain may be relatively insensitive to…”
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Equipotent doses of transdermal fentanyl and transdermal buprenorphine in patients with cancer and noncancer pain: Results of a retrospective cohort study by Sittl, Reinhard, Likar, Rudolf, Nautrup, Barbara Poulsen

“…The equipotency ratio of transdermal (TD) fentanyl to oral morphine has been established as 1:100; for buprenorphine TD, a ratio of 1:75 has been proposed,…”
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Challenging the equipotency calculation for transdermal buprenorphine: four case studies by Likar, R, Krainer, B, Sittl, R

“…Opioids produce analgesia via different pain pathways. The aim of these case studies was to address the issue of opioid rotation or switching, raising the…”
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Effects of short-term acclimatization to altitude (3200 m) on aerobic and anaerobic exercise performance by Burtscher, M, Faulhaber, M, Flatz, M, Likar, R, Nachbauer, W

“…Aerobic exercise performance decreases upon ascent to altitude whereas anaerobic performance remains unchanged. Although the effects of 1 - 3 wk of altitude…”
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Topography of the lumbar sympathetic trunk in normal lumbar spines and spines with spondylophytes by Feigl, G.C., Kastner, M, Ulz, H, Breschan, C, Dreu, M, Likar, R

“…Degenerative processes of the lumbar spine may change the position of the sympathetic trunk which might cause failure of sympathetic blocks owing to inadequate…”
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Pain measurement in cognitively impaired patients with the Doloshort scale by Likar, R, Pipam, W, Neuwersch, S, Köstenberger, M, Pinter, G, Gatternig, C, Marksteiner, J

“…Until recently the measurement of pain in cognitively impaired patients represented a neglected field in the diagnostics and treatment of pain. Investigations…”
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Pain in hospital: Assessing the pain situation in Austrian patients by Jaksch, W, Neuwersch, S, Reichhalter, R, Gustorff, B, Handl, G, Köstenberger, M, Pipam, W, Likar, R

“…In a survey of all adult inpatients at the Wilhelminen Hospital in Vienna and the Klagenfurt Clinic on Lake Wörthersee, data on pain prevalence, the most…”
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Interdisciplinary position paper "Perioperative pain management" by Likar, R, Jaksch, W, Aigmüller, T, Brunner, M, Cohnert, T, Dieber, J, Eisner, W, Geyrhofer, S, Grögl, G, Herbst, F, Hetterle, R, Javorsky, F, Kress, H G, Kwasny, O, Madersbacher, S, Mächler, H, Mittermair, R, Osterbrink, J, Stöckl, B, Sulzbacher, M, Taxer, B, Todoroff, B, Tuchmann, A, Wicker, A, Sandner-Kiesling, A

“…Despite many positive developments, postoperative pain and its treatment is still not always given the necessary attention. Severe pain after surgical…”
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Comparison of Different Injectate Volumes for Stellate Ganglion Block: An Anatomic and Radiologic Study by Feigl, Georg C., Rosmarin, Walter, Stelzl, Alfred, Weninger, Barbara, Likar, R.

“…Volumes from 5 to 20 mL of local anesthetic are used for stellate ganglion block. The variation of practice gave us the impetus to investigate the distribution…”
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Anatomical investigation of a new vertical obturator nerve block technique by Feigl, G.C., Ulz, H., Pixner, T., Dolcet, C., Likar, R., Sandner-Kiesling, A.

“…We evaluated a vertical obturator nerve block (VOB) using a single morphological landmark and no additional distance measurement or obligatory changes of the…”
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