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Intrathecal Drug Delivery (ITDD) systems for cancer pain

Intrathecal drug delivery is an effective pain management option for patients with chronic and cancer pain. The delivery of drugs into the intrathecal space provides superior analgesia with smaller doses of analgesics to minimize side effects while significantly improving quality of life. This artic...

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Autores principales: Bhatia, Gaurav, Lau, Mary E, Koury, Katharine M, Gulur, Padma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24555051
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-96.v4
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description Intrathecal drug delivery is an effective pain management option for patients with chronic and cancer pain. The delivery of drugs into the intrathecal space provides superior analgesia with smaller doses of analgesics to minimize side effects while significantly improving quality of life. This article aims to provide a general overview of the use of intrathecal drug delivery to manage pain, dosing recommendations, potential risks and complications, and growing trends in the field.
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spelling pubmed-38929162014-01-29 Intrathecal Drug Delivery (ITDD) systems for cancer pain Bhatia, Gaurav Lau, Mary E Koury, Katharine M Gulur, Padma F1000Res Review Intrathecal drug delivery is an effective pain management option for patients with chronic and cancer pain. The delivery of drugs into the intrathecal space provides superior analgesia with smaller doses of analgesics to minimize side effects while significantly improving quality of life. This article aims to provide a general overview of the use of intrathecal drug delivery to manage pain, dosing recommendations, potential risks and complications, and growing trends in the field. F1000Research 2014-07-28 /pmc/articles/PMC3892916/ /pubmed/24555051 http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.2-96.v4 Text en Copyright: © 2014 Bhatia G et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3892916/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24555051
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