Publications by authors named "Dalpane A"

The authors in this study, after a short survey of the most important therapeutic techniques for cancer pain, report their results in the treatment of 18 patients suffering from incurable disease. It was impossible to dismiss them from hospital care on account of a painful symptomatology not controllable by oral morphine or owing to excessive collateral morphinic consequences. The analgetic technique employed was continuous intrathecal infusion of morphine, clonidine, droperidol and, in 10 cases, bupivacaine.

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  • The study investigated how surgical stress affects hormone levels, specifically cortisol and prolactin, in patients before and after surgery.
  • It involved 24 patients undergoing abdominal surgery, divided into two groups: one receiving general inhalation anesthesia and the other undergoing blended anesthesia.
  • The findings suggested that managing anxiety and pain effectively through appropriate anesthetic techniques can help minimize hormonal response to surgical stress, highlighting that preventing pain is the most effective approach.
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