title: Local anesthetic switching for intrathecal tachyphylaxis in cancer patients with pain.
authors.affiliation: Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit and Pain Relief and Palliative Care Unit La Maddalena, Cancer Center Palermo, Italy.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mercadante
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Villari
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ferrera
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Arcuri
mesh_terms: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000778:Anesthetics, Dissociative / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002045:Bupivacaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007278:Injections, Spinal; D007649:Ketamine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009020:Morphine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications*; D010148:Intractable Pain / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology; D012019:Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D013618:Tachyphylaxis
chemical_list: D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D000778:Anesthetics, Dissociative; D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D007649:Ketamine; D009020:Morphine; D008012:Lidocaine; D002045:Bupivacaine