Intrathecal analgesia in patients with cancer pain--an audit in a tertiary institution

Cancer pain is one of the most frequently encountered pain syndromes. With the application of the World Health Organization analgesic ladder, adequate analgesia is achieved in 75% to 90% of patients. The remaining patients suffer from intractable pain requiring intrathecal analgesia. The aim of thi...

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Main Authors: Pasutharnchat, Koravee, Tan, Kian-Hian, Mohamed, Rozilah @ Abdul Hadi, Ho, Kok-Yuen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/11007/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/11007/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/11007/1/V38N11p943.pdf