Atlas of Pain Injection Techniques, Expert Consult: Online and Print, 2nd Edition - Rilegato

O'Connor & Abram

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0702044717 ISBN 13: 9780702044717

Casa editrice: Churchill Livingstone, 2013

Riassunto

Hone your pain injection skills with Atlas of Pain Injection Techniques! This highly illustrated,"off-the-shelf" guide offers easy-to-follow descriptions of today's best techniques for administering basic nerve blocks. Ideal for relative newcomers to pain management as well as for anesthesiology trainees, this medical reference book providesexactly the fundamental guidance you need to master these essential procedures.

• Find information quickly with a user-friendly, templated format that guides you through each nerve block in a consistent and easy-to-follow manner.
• Rely on expert recommendations when considering local anesthetics, corticosteroids, and neurolytic agents.

• Offer proven, reliable treatment options to patients with persistent, severe or chronic pain. This introductory atlas provides a description of many basic regional anesthetic tools as well as common joint and muscular injections for pain relief.
• See exactly how to proceed to achieve optimal results and avoid problems. Step-by-step instructions - with concise text accompanied byline drawings and color photographs - demonstrate correct needle placement and anatomical structure for 29 techniques and procedures.
• Apply ultrasound guided therapies for optimal needle placement in delivery of anesthetic agents.
• Access the full text online at Expert Consult.

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Recensione

"This book should find a place in every Pain Clinic as a useful guide to the common procedures carried out there. It brings together all the techniques in one handy volume.Useful to trainees wishing to learn about them and also to experienced practitioners who may wish to remind themselves about a technique that they perform only infrequently." (British Journal of Anaesthesia)

"The consistent, easy-to-follow, repetitive nature of each technique is accompanied by excellent photographs and illustrations that serve to highlight the anatomical structures and relationships that must be fully understood in order to achieve success." (Doody's Journals)

"This is a highly practical step-by-step guide to procedures for chronic pain. It is suitable for the practicing pain physician, the anesthesiologist with an interest in chronic pain and to residents in training....a very helpful book to have in any pain clinic library." (Amazon customer review)

Contenuti

1. Mechanisms of pain transmission-an overview of anatomy and physiology
2. Joint injections
2.1 Lumbar facet joint injection
2.1 Cervical facet joint injection
2.3 Sacro-iliac joint injection
3. Epidural blockade
3.1 Lumbar epidural block
3.2 Thoracic epidural block
3.3 Cervical epidural block
3.4 Caudal epidural block
3.5 Long-term epidural catheter insertion
4. Somatic nerve blockade
4.1 Intercostal nerve block
4.2 Interpleural block
4.3 Lumbar nerve root block
4.4 Thoracic nerve root block
4.5 Sacral nerve root block
4.6 Occipital nerve block
4.7 Trigeminal ganglion (Gasserian) block
5. Autonomic blockade
5.1 Stellate ganglion block-C6 (classic) approach
5.2 Stellate ganglion block-C7 approach
5.3 Lumbar sympathetic block
5.4 Celiac plexus block-retrocrural approach
5.5 Celiac plexus block-anterocrural approach
5.6 Splanchnic nerve block
5.7 Hypogastric plexus block
5.8 Ganglion impar block
5.9 Intravenous regional sympathetic block-upper limb
5.10 Intravenous regional sympathetic block-lower limb
6. Muscle injection
6.1 Trigger-point injection-neck
6.2 Trigger-point injection-back
6.3 Gluteus medius injection
6.4 Piri formis injection
7. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
Appendix 1 Suggested local anesthetics
Appendix 2 Suggested corticosteroids
Appendix 3 Suggested neurolytic agents
Appendix 4 Recommended resuscitation drugs and equipment
Appendix 5 Dermatomes

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Churchill Livingstone
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0702044717
• ISBN 13: 9780702044717
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 146
• Contatto del produttore: LSWR Group; b.criscuolo@lswr.it; ; Via Spadolini, 7; Milano; 20141; Italia