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Remifentanil Linked to Adverse Events in Patients Dependent On Opioids
Case Study Raises Concerns for Severe Post-op Pain
ISSUE: JUNE, 2009
Remifentanil, a short-acting opioid commonly used for surgical anesthesia, may cause severe opioid-induced hyperalgesia and acute opioid tolerance in patients who are dependent on opiates. read more
A Care With Words: Exploring the Effects Of Clinician Comments on Patients
ISSUE: JUNE, 2009
linicians often speak to patients in ways that appear accurate and informative to them but are wholly insensitive, overly paternalistic and sometimes, frankly, wrong. read more
Preserving Pain Medicine as Reimbursement Falls
ISSUE: JUNE, 2009
Reimbursement by Medicare and other payers for pain services has dropped precipitously in recent memory, and according to experts, that trend will continue in earnest over the next few years. read more
 


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CLINICAL PAIN MEDICINE
A Case Study in Trigeminal Neuralgia...   [4/2009]
Experts Assess Approaches To Trigeminal Neuralgia ...   [1/2009]
Government Panel Urges Greater Use of Herpes Vacci...   [10/2008]
The Pros and Cons of Prognostication...   [8/2008]
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TECHNOLOGY
Stem Cells for Pain: For Now, Largely Theoret...   [6/2009] (new)
ASRA Looks To Push Ultrasound in Pain Management ...   [1/2009]
Similar Drug Names Now Searchable Via New Database...   [1/2009]
The Divine and the Ermine Duel in Pain Research...   [11/2008]
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PRN
New Anesthetic Delivery System Targets Pain Fibers...   [3/2009]
Aetna Reverses Move To Drop Coverage of Propofol f...   [3/2008]
Managing Pain At the End of Life: Guidelines for P...   [3/2008]
Reconsidering Cartesian Pain...   [2/2008]
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