Cancer Pain ManagementDeborah B. McGuire, Connie Henke Yarbro Grune & Stratton, 1987 - 286 pages |
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Page 38
... Epidural spinal cord compression . This is a neuro - oncologic compli- cation in which pain is the presenting ... epidural space or by direct invasion of the cord . The former is more common . Metastatic tumor reaches the epidural space ...
... Epidural spinal cord compression . This is a neuro - oncologic compli- cation in which pain is the presenting ... epidural space or by direct invasion of the cord . The former is more common . Metastatic tumor reaches the epidural space ...
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... epidural space or epidural space to subcutaneous tissue ) . This can be easily investigated by injection of 1 to 2 ml of metrizamide under fluoroscopy to confirm catheter placement . Two recent reports56,80 have combined this method of ...
... epidural space or epidural space to subcutaneous tissue ) . This can be easily investigated by injection of 1 to 2 ml of metrizamide under fluoroscopy to confirm catheter placement . Two recent reports56,80 have combined this method of ...
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... epidural catheter with a subcutaneous reservoir provides an excellent avenue for multiple trials of epidural neural blockade . This technique can be quite useful in determining whether an individual is a candidate for subsequent ...
... epidural catheter with a subcutaneous reservoir provides an excellent avenue for multiple trials of epidural neural blockade . This technique can be quite useful in determining whether an individual is a candidate for subsequent ...
Contents
Prevalence and Profile of Pain | 21 |
Painful Complications of Cancer Diagnosis | 47 |
Issues in Cancer Pain Management | 69 |
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