Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Objectives: While epidural anesthesia is an established technique for labor and perioperative pain, its use in the hospice setting remains limited, resulting in a reliance on oral opioids. We describe patients with intractable pain who pursued hospice enrollment with tunneled epidural analgesia for pain management.
Source: Journal of Palliative Medicine
Authors: Sandy Christiansen, Marissa Mayeda, Jacob Mazzola, Shauna Rakshe
Institution: Oregon Health & Science University
Language: English
Subfield: Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4403762689