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Regional anesthesia for an upper extremity amputation for palliative care in a patient with end-stage osteosarcoma complicated by a large anterior mediastinal mass

Tumor progression during end-of-life care can lead to significant pain, which at times may be refractory to routine analgesic techniques. Although regional anesthesia is commonly used for postoperative pain care, there is limited experience with its use during home hospice care. We present a 24-year...

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Autores principales: Hakim, Mumin, Burrier, Candice, Bhalla, Tarun, Raman, Vidya T, Martin, David P, Dairo, Olamide, Mayerson, Joel L, Tobias, Joseph D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4590571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26442759
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S92941