A case series discussing the intrathecal drug delivery system to improve the quality of life in terminal cancer patients
Cancer is a life changing diagnosis and chronic pain in these terminally ill patients is extremely debilitating. In the present case series, the feasibility of continuous infusion of low dose local anaesthetics and opioids through the intrathecal route has been discussed pertaining to patient select...
Main Authors: | Joanna Samantha Rodrigues, Preeti Gupta, Shalini Saksena, Manju Butani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Pain |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjpain.org/article.asp?issn=0970-5333;year=2018;volume=32;issue=3;spage=179;epage=183;aulast=Rodrigues |
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