The Effect of Remote-Based Monitoring and Education Program on Cancer Pain Management in an Outpatient Pain Clinic.

Background: Pain is one of the most feared consequences of cancer for patients and their families. Many barriers may hinder optimal pain management.

Aim: Examine the effect of remote-based monitoring and education program on cancer pain management, patient-related barriers, and level of adherence to pain medication.

Tunneling Does Not Prevent Dislodgment of Epidural Catheters: A Randomized Trial.

Background: Epidural analgesia is preferred in postoperative pain control, but dislodgment is a major factor for failure. Tunneling is well known to control displacement of catheters. In this study, we evaluated if we can depend on tunneling in preventing dislodgment of epidural catheters.