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The increase in pain levels sometimes associated with withdrawal of high-level input (usually via a Pain Service) to analgesic strategies.
Postoperative Pain, Transition from Parenteral to Oral Drugs
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(2007). Analgesic Gap. In: Schmidt, R., Willis, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Pain. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29805-2_199
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