Clear algorithms and concise accompanying explanations facilitate the evaluation and management of nearly 140 common pain management problems. The New Edition of this best-selling resource features a completely new section on Cancer Pain plus brand-new chapters on patient evaluation, chronic pain, upper and lower extremity pain, nerve blocks, and more. It also incorporates comprehensive updates throughout to reflect the latest evaluation techniques, treatment approaches, and pain syndromes. New Features - Offers an entirely new section on Cancer Pain, plus brand-new chapters on patient…mehr
Clear algorithms and concise accompanying explanations facilitate the evaluation and management of nearly 140 common pain management problems. The New Edition of this best-selling resource features a completely new section on Cancer Pain plus brand-new chapters on patient evaluation, chronic pain, upper and lower extremity pain, nerve blocks, and more. It also incorporates comprehensive updates throughout to reflect the latest evaluation techniques, treatment approaches, and pain syndromes.
New Features
- Offers an entirely new section on Cancer Pain, plus brand-new chapters on patient evaluation, chronic pain, upper and lower extremity pain, nerve blocks, and more.
- Reflects all of the latest evaluation techniques, treatment approaches, and pain syndromes.
Somayaji Ramamurthy, MD, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, UTHSC at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Euleche Alanmanou, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, UTHSC at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX James N. Rogers, MD, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, UTHSC at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
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EVALUATION 1. Initial Management of Acute Pain 2. Evaluation of the Chronic Pain Patient 3. Evaluation of Pain in Children 4. Evaluation of the Geriatric Pain Patient 5. Assessment of Substance Abuse Potential 6. Psychological Evaluation 7. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 8. Sleep Disturbances and Chronic Pain 9. Pain Measurement 10. Radiography / PET Scan 11. Discography 12. EMG/NCV (upper / lower) 13. Thermography 14. Exam Under Sedation 15. Testing&Treatment with IV Local Anesthetics&Other 16. Differential Epidural / Spinal Blockade 17. Diagnostic Nerve Blocks ACUTE PAIN 18. Epidural Endoscopy 19. Patient Controlled Analgesia 20. Acute Herpes Zoster 21. Acute Upper Extremity Pain 22. Acute Lower Extremity Pain 23. Acute Thoracic Pain 24. Acute Abdominal Pain 25. Acute Pancreatitis 26. Obstetric Pain CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROMES 27. Myofascial Pain Syndromes 28. Post-Herpetic Neuralgia 29. Complex Regional Pain Syndrome 30. Metastatic Cancer Pain 31. Diabetic Neuropathy 32. Chronic Pancreatic Pain 33. Neuropathic Pain 34. Central Pain Syndrome 35. Phantom Pain 36. Pain in the Spinal Cord-Injured Patient 37. The Fibromyalgia Syndrome 38. Rheumatoid Arthritis 39. Osteoarthritis 40. Discogenic Back Pain 41. NonsomaticPain 42. AIDS 43. Groin Pain 44. Pelvic Pain CANCER PAIN 45. Patient Education 46. Cancer Pain Management 47. Medical Management of Cancer Pain: Oral Analgesics? 48. Neurolytic Blocks 49. Non-Pharmacological Interventions 50. Implantable Devices 51. Hospice Care / Palliative Care HEAD AND NECK PAIN 52. Head and Neck Pain 53. Approach to the Patient with Headache 54. Vascular Headache 55. Trigeminal Neuralgia 56. Temporomandibular Disorders 57. Orofacial Pain 58. Torticollis 59. Whiplash 60. Cervical Zygapophysial Pain 61. Cervical Radiculopathies UPPER EXTREMITY PAIN 62. Myofascial Upper Extremity Pain 63. Shoulder Pain 64. Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 65. Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome of the Hand 66. Shoulder - Hand Syndrome 67. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 68. Neuropathic Syndromes 69. Entrapment Syndromes 70. Tendinitis