The effect of breakthrough pain on heart and lung function during the cancer pain treatment in palliative care

Introduction: The aim of the research was to determine the effect of breakthrough pain (BTP) on heart and lung function in patients whose cancer pain had been treated with strong opiates. Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 80 patients who were treated in recumbent patients’ hospice of Pal...

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Main Authors: Samir Husić, Dženita Ljuca, Senad Izić, Hasan Karahasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Sarajevo 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Health Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.jhsci.ba/ojs/index.php/jhsci/article/view/51