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Ketamine subcutaneous continuous infusion for non-cancer neuropathic pain at home: a case report.

Miguel JuliãoJoão UlrichPatrícia CalaveirasElisabeth CostaIsabel LucasPaulo Faria de Sousa
Published in: BMJ supportive & palliative care (2023)
We have found success in using subcutaneous continuous infusion of morphine and ketamine to alleviate severe neuropathic pain in a home setting. We also observed a positive impact on the patient's family members' personal, emotional and relational well-being after ketamine was introduced.
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