Clinical experience of long–term treatment with epidural and intrathecal opioids – a nationwide survey

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 253-259

  Arner S ^a   Rawal, N ^b   Gustafsson, L L ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cancer pain; chronic pain; pain mechanisms; side effects; spinal opioids; tolerance

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; MORPHINE; PETHIDINE;

CHRONIC PAIN; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRATHECAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SHORT SURVEY;

ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INJECTIONS, EPIDURAL; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; MORPHINE; PAIN; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWEDEN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023895008     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1988.tb02725.x     Document Type: Article

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