A case report of dexmedetomidine used to treat intractable pain and delirium in a tertiary palliative care unit.

The article presents a case study of a 55-year-old woman with cervical cancer, pelvic pain, and delirium, which were treated following the infusion of dexmedetomidine. Topics include the success of the patient's treatment, the use of dexmedetomidine in the intensive care unit (ICU), and offering sufentanil sublingual for incident pain.