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Carbon Dioxide Retention after Non-Cardiac Surgery in a Patient with Cor Pulmonale [PDF]
Regional anesthesia is generally recommended over general anesthesia for non-cardiac surgeries in patients with severepulmonary hypertension (PH) caused by pulmonary disease.
Tak Kyu Oh, Hyeyeon Cho, Dae-Soon Cho
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The management, treatment and study of skeletal pain harnessing tissue engineering models [PDF]
Bone pain typically occurs immediately following skeletal damage with mechanical distortion or rupture of nociceptive fibres. The pain mechanism is also associated with chronic pain conditions where the healing process is impaired. Any load impacting on the area of the fractured bone will increase the intraosseous pressure, consequently stimulating the
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BACKGROUND Opioid use, abuse, and adverse consequences, including death, have escalated at an alarming rate since the 1990s. In an attempt to control opioid abuse, numerous regulations and guidelines for responsible opioid prescribing have been developed
L. Manchikanti+47 more
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Interpret Your Care: Predicting the Evolution of Symptoms for Cancer Patients [PDF]
Cancer treatment is an arduous process for patients and causes many side-effects during and post-treatment. The treatment can affect almost all body systems and result in pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, cognitive impairments, etc. These conditions are often under-diagnosed or under-treated. In this paper, we use patient data to predict the evolution
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Pain is a common symptom in patients who survive cancer and in those who live with progressive advanced disease. Evidence from meta‐analyses suggests that pain remains poorly controlled for a large proportion of patients; barriers to good management ...
M. Bennett+10 more
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Patients with blood-related cancers (BRC) suffer from a substantial symptom burden, including several pain syndromes sustained by different causes and pathogenetic mechanisms. So, with regard to pain, a multifaceted clinical scenario may be observed in this setting.
Marco Giovannini+4 more
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Case report: Use of peripheral nerve stimulation for treatment of pain from vertebral plana fracture
Vertebral plana fractures are a severe form of compression fractures that can cause significant morbidity due to incapacitating pain. Due to the flattening of the vertebrae in a plana fracture, accessing the vertebral body transpedicularly can be ...
Saba Javed+3 more
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BACKGROUND: Various interventions, including the superior hypogastric plexus block and ganglion impar block, are commonly used for the treatment of pelvic or perineal pain caused by cancer.
Sahar Abd-Elbaky Mohamed+2 more
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Opioids for cancer pain - an overview of Cochrane reviews.
BACKGROUND Pain is a common symptom with cancer, and 30% to 50% of all people with cancer will experience moderate to severe pain that can have a major negative impact on their quality of life.
P. Wiffen+4 more
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Methadone has been an unique, versatile, cost effective, synthetic opioid utilized in nociceptive as well as neuropathic pain. Pain and palliative care physicians started accepting methadone in treatment of complex pain associated with advanced cancer and neuropathic pain syndromes in which conventional opioids were no longer effective.
Raghu S Thota, Seshadri Ramkiran
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