breakthrough pain

n. Transient, severe pain occurring against a background of stable, persistent, adequately controlled pain.

(1) Severe intermittent cancer pain that does not respond to the usual modalities—e.g., opiates—and may require anesthetic procedures—e.g., nerve blocks—intraspinal infusions of analgesic medication, or neuroablation
(2) A transitory flareup of pain in the setting of chronic pain managed with opioids. Breakthrough pain is related to a tumour or effects of therapy, or rarely, neither

breakthrough pain

Oncology Severe intermittent cancer pain that does not respond to the usual modalities–eg, opiates; BP may require anesthetic procedures–eg, nerve blocks, intraspinal infusions of analgesic medication, or neuroablation

break·through pain

(brāk'thrū pān) Discomfort, usually acute and severe, which is experienced by patients between the normal doses of a medication that generally controls or palliates such pain.

单词	breakthrough pain
释义	breakthrough pain breakthrough pain n. Transient, severe pain occurring against a background of stable, persistent, adequately controlled pain. EncyclopediaSeepain breakthrough pain breakthrough pain n. Transient, severe pain occurring against a background of stable, persistent, adequately controlled pain. (1) Severe intermittent cancer pain that does not respond to the usual modalities—e.g., opiates—and may require anesthetic procedures—e.g., nerve blocks—intraspinal infusions of analgesic medication, or neuroablation (2) A transitory flareup of pain in the setting of chronic pain managed with opioids. Breakthrough pain is related to a tumour or effects of therapy, or rarely, neither breakthrough pain Oncology Severe intermittent cancer pain that does not respond to the usual modalities–eg, opiates; BP may require anesthetic procedures–eg, nerve blocks, intraspinal infusions of analgesic medication, or neuroablation break·through pain (brāk'thrū pān) Discomfort, usually acute and severe, which is experienced by patients between the normal doses of a medication that generally controls or palliates such pain. AcronymsSeeBTP
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