Efficacy of an Intrathecal Multidrug Infusion for Pain Control in Older Adults and in End-Stage Malignancies: A Report of Three Cases
The aim of the present study was to explore the effectiveness of an alternative method to manage pain based on a time-limited intrathecal (IT) infusion of an analgesic medication mixture. Three patients (69, 64 and 94 years of age) with intractable and poorly controlled pain due to bed sores, pelvic...
Main Authors: | Sadegh Abdolmohammadi, Pierre-Olivier Hétu, Andrée Néron, Gilbert Blaise |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/405630 |
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