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2020 Aug


Pain Physician


23


4S

COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications on Interventional Pain Practice-a Narrative Review.

Authors

Gharaei H, Diwan S
Pain Physician. 2020 Aug; 23(4S):S311-S318.
PMID: 32942791.

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged and has challenged us to look for alternatives to bring about a paradigm shift in interventional chronic pain management. As the disease lowers the body's immune system, the use of medications that suppress the immune system are not recommended during the COVID-19 pandemic.