Includes bibliographical references and index. Restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
Contents:
History of interventional pain medicine -- Principles for performing percutaneous invasive procedures -- Physical and psychological assesment of the pain patient -- Preparation of the patient for interventional pain procedures -- Monitoring of the patient prior to, during and after the procedure -- Radiation safety and use of fluroscopy during interventional pain procedures -- Sedation and analgesia for interventional procedures -- Drugs used during interventional pain procedures -- Tools and equipment used in interventional pain procedures -- Principles and description of special techniques -- Simple frequent procedures in the musculoskeletal region -- Interventional pain procedures in the head -- Interventional pain procedures in the neck -- Interventional pain procedures in the thoracic region -- Interventional procedures for visceral pain in the thoraco-abdominal region -- Interventional pain procedures in the lumbar region -- Interventional pain procedures in the pelvic and sacral region -- Advanced techniques.
Summary:
This book will take real-life photos from procedural steps allied to 3D CT anatomic scans to show the procedures towards effective pain management. Structured by anatomical location, the book will cover all the important interventional pain procedures in practice.
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