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Mortality associated with implantation and management of intrathecal opioid drug infusion systems to treat noncancer pain by Coffey, Robert J, Owens, Mary L, Broste, Steven K, Dubois, Michel Y, Ferrante, F Michael, Schultz, David M, Stearns, Lisa J, Turner, Michael S

“…In 2006, the authors observed a cluster of three deaths, which circumstances suggested were opioid-related, within 1 day after placement of intrathecal opioid…”
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Randomized Clinical Trial of an Implantable Drug Delivery System Compared With Comprehensive Medical Management for Refractory Cancer Pain: Impact on Pain, Drug-Related Toxicity, and Survival by SMITH, Thomas J, STAATS, Peter S, POOL, George E, GROUP, DEER, Timothy, STEARNS, Lisa J, RAUCK, Richard L, BOORTZ-MARX, Richard L, BUCHSER, Eric, CATALA, Elena, BRYCE, David A, COYNE, Patrick J

“…Implantable intrathecal drug delivery systems (IDDSs) have been used to manage refractory cancer pain, but there are no randomized clinical trial (RCT) data…”
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The Polyanalgesic Consensus Conference (PACC): Recommendations on Intrathecal Drug Infusion Systems Best Practices and Guidelines by Deer, Timothy R, Pope, Jason E, Hayek, Salim M, Bux, Anjum, Buchser, Eric, Eldabe, Sam, De Andrés, Jose A, Erdek, Michael, Patin, Dennis, Grider, Jay S, Doleys, Daniel M, Jacobs, Marilyn S, Yaksh, Tony L, Poree, Lawrence, Wallace, Mark S, Prager, Joshua, Rauck, Richard, DeLeon, Oscar, Diwan, Sudhir, Falowski, Steven M, Gazelka, Helena M, Kim, Philip, Leong, Michael, Levy, Robert M, McDowell, II, Gladstone, McRoberts, Porter, Naidu, Ramana, Narouze, Samir, Perruchoud, Christophe, Rosen, Steven M, Rosenberg, William S, Saulino, Michael, Staats, Peter, Stearns, Lisa J, Willis, Dean, Krames, Elliot, Huntoon, Marc, Mekhail, Nagy

“…Pain treatment is best performed when a patient-centric, safety-based philosophy is used to determine an algorithmic process to guide care. Since 2007, the…”
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Assessment of Health Care Utilization and Cost of Targeted Drug Delivery and Conventional Medical Management vs Conventional Medical Management Alone for Patients With Cancer-Related Pain by Stearns, Lisa J, Narang, Sanjeet, Albright, Jr, Robert E, Hammond, Krisstin, Xia, Ying, Richter, Heather Basara, Paramanandam, Gobi K, Haagenson, Kelly K, Doth, Alissa H

“…Targeted drug delivery (TDD) has potential for cost savings compared with conventional medical management (CMM). Despite positive clinical and economic…”
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Health Services Utilization and Payments in Patients With Cancer Pain: A Comparison of Intrathecal Drug Delivery vs. Conventional Medical Management by Stearns, Lisa J, Hinnenthal, Jennifer A, Hammond, Krisstin, Berryman, Eric, Janjan, Nora A

“…To compare health services utilization and payments for cancer patients who received an implantable intrathecal drug delivery (IDD) system, consisting of a…”
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Subcutaneous peripheral nerve stimulation with inter-lead stimulation for axial neck and low back pain: case series and review of the literature by Burgher, Abram H, Huntoon, Marc A, Turley, Todd W, Doust, Matthew W, Stearns, Lisa J

“…While pain in the extremities often responds to treatment using spinal cord stimulation (SCS), axial pain is notoriously refractory to SCS. Interest in…”
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Medical Practice Perspective: Identification and Mitigation of Risk Factors for Mortality Associated with Intrathecal Opioids for Non-Cancer Pain by Coffey, Robert J., Owens, Mary L., Broste, Steven K., Dubois, Michel Y., Ferrante, F. Michael, Schultz, David M., Stearns, Lisa J., Turner, Michael S.

“…Objective.  The authors recently determined that early and longer term mortality after initiation or reinitiation of intrathecal opioid therapy is higher than…”
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Mortality Associated with Implantation and Management of Intrathecal Opioid Drug Infusion Systems to Threat Noncancer Pain by COFFEY, Robert J, OWENS, Mary L, BROSTE, Steven K, DUBOIS, Michel Y, FERRANTE, F. Michael, SCHULTZ, David M, STEARNS, Lisa J, TURNER, Michael S

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