Successful treatment of chronic pancreatitis pain with interpleural analgesia
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Successful treatment of chronic pancreatitis pain with interpleural analgesia.
Interpleural analgesia has recently been shown to be effective in the management of various chronic pain syndromes. We have used interpleural analgesia successfully in 11 patients with severe chronic pancreatitis of 24-38 months' duration. Daily injections of 30 ml of 0.5 per cent bupivacaine with epinephrine 5 mu.ml-1, were given through a percutaneously inserted pleural catheter over a five- ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1989
ISSN: 0832-610X,1496-8975
DOI: 10.1007/bf03005428