Sudden, Unexpected Death in Chronic Pain Patients https://www.practicalpainmanagement.com/sudden-unexpected-death-chronic-pain-patients Severe pain, independent of medical therapy, may cause sudden, unexpected death. Cardiac arrest is the cause, and practitioners need to know how to spot a high-risk patient. By Forest Tennant, MD, DrPH Sudden, unexpected death may occur in a severe, chronic pain patient, and the terminal event […]
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