Analgesia

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absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness

New approach may allow faster spinal anesthesia for cancer patients at end of life
( Wolters Kluwer Health ) For patients with uncontrolled pain from terminal cancer, a new approach to calculating initial dosage may allow a quicker start of spinal analgesia -- and less time in the hospital, according to a study in the June issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society. Read more on this news related to 'Analgesia'
New equations could shorten hospitalization for patients with uncontrolled pain, say researchers
For patients with uncontrolled pain from terminal cancer, a new approach to calculating initial dosage may allow a quicker start of spinal analgesia-and less time in the hospital, according to a study in the June issue of Anesthesia & Analgesia, official journal of the International Anesthesia Research Society. Read more on this news related to 'Analgesia'
Ochsner Baton Rouge Boosts Patient Safety with Expanded Use of Capnography
BATON ROUGE, La., May 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ochsner Medical Center –Baton Rouge recently expanded its use of capnography to monitor patients using pain medication through patient controlled analgesia ... Read more on this news related to 'Analgesia'