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Ketamine Use for Successful Resolution of Post-ERCP Acute Pancreatitis Abdominal Pain

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2017
We report a case in which a patient with intractable pain secondary to post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) acute pancreatitis is successfully treated with a subanesthetic ketamine infusion.
Suneel M. Agerwala   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervical Cordotomy in Terminal Cancer: Pain Relieving in Oncological Treatment

open access: yesBrazilian Neurosurgery, 2021
Cordotomy consists in the discontinuation of the lateral spinothalamic tract (LST) in the anterolateral quadrant of the spinal cord, which aims to reduce the transference of nociceptive information in the dorsal horn of the gray matter of the spinal cord
Maria Clara Cardoso Seba   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

"Semicut” skill on the cystic duct in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery, 2023
This study aimed to decrease the incidence of residual stones in the cystic duct and consequently decrease the incidences of intractable pain and the formation of a small gallbladder after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC).
Linxun Liu, Zhanxue Zhao, Jinyu Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Treatments for spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objectives: To identify the drug treatments currently available for the management of spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis (MS), and to evaluate their clinical and cost-effectiveness.
Beard, S.M., Hunn, A., Wight, J.
core   +1 more source

Intravenous Lidocaine: Old-School Drug, New Purpose—Reduction of Intractable Pain in Patients with Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2017
Background. Treatment of intractable pain due to chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a challenge. Intravenous (iv) lidocaine has shown to be a treatment option for neuropathic pain of different etiologies. Methods.
S. V. D. van den Heuvel   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Successful Management of Refractory Headache and Facial Pain due to Cavernous Sinus Meningioma with Sphenopalatine Ganglion Radiofrequency

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2014
Headaches and facial pain can be extremely difficult to manage for the patient and the clinician. In the medical literature, it has been suggested that the autonomic reflex plays an important role in the pathophysiology of facial neuralgia.
Foad Elahi, Kwo Wei David Ho
doaj   +1 more source

Transverse tripolar spinal cord stimulation: Theoretical performance of a dual channel system [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
A new approach to spinal cord stimulation is presented, by which several serious problems of conventional methods can be solved. A transverse tripolar electrode with a dual-channel voltage stimulator is evaluated theoretically by means of a volume ...
Holsheimer, J., Struijk, J.J.
core   +3 more sources

Introduction: Intractable pain [PDF]

open access: yesNeurosurgical Focus, 2013
The problem of surgical pain management remains one of the most daunting in our specialty. Traditionally, we divide the surgical approaches into the more historic destructive procedures (“ablative”) and the more contemporary modulatory ones (stimulation or intrathecal agents).
Ashwin Viswanathan, Kim J. Burchiel
openaire   +1 more source

Surgery for Spine Disease and Intractable Pain

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Painful conditions, particularly due to head pain, spinal disease, and neuropathic pain, are highly prevalent in modern society, resulting in a significant impact on the individual due to the disability of the condition and the direct cost of associated ...
Warren Boling
doaj   +1 more source

OPEN ANTERIOR CORDOTOMY AS A POSSIBLE TECHNIQUE FOR PAIN RELIEF IN CANCER PATIENT: AN EXPERIENCE WITH SEVEN CASES [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 1996
Seven patients who had intractable pain of the pelvis and lower extremities were scheduled for cordotomy of the spinothalamic tracts after preliminary investigations.
Sheikhrezai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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