Practical and clinically oriented, Specialty Imaging: Acute and Chronic
Pain Intervention provides unique, authoritative guidance on the use
of image-guided techniques for periprocedural analgesia and pain
management procedures. Ideal for practicing and trainee interventional
radiologists, pain physicians, and anesthesiologists, this one-stop
resource is tailored to your decision support needs, with coverage
of everything from neuroanatomy and specific pain conditions to
interventional procedures for acute and chronic pain
.
- Provides up-to-date content informed by best practices and the
perspectives of
both interventional radiology and anesthesiology
- Discusses key topics such as multimodal opioid sparing techniques
as adjuncts and alternatives to the use of opioids for acute pain
management, as well as shared decision making in interventional
radiology pain management
- Demonstrates the new fascial pain blocks as well as sympathetic
nerve blocks for periprocedural analgesia during interventional
procedures
- Covers
adult and pediatric acute and chronic pain conditions
- Integrates neuroanatomy and the "why" of clinical procedures for a
better understanding of the pathways and various options for
therapeutic intervention
- Presents information consistently, using a highly templated format
with bulleted text for quick, easy reference
- Begins each section with a discussion of neuroanatomy, followed by
succinct chapters that provide "how-to" information on a
clinically useful, imaging-guided interventional procedure for
treating a specific acute or chronic pain condition
- Features procedural videos and clear, high-quality drawings
for visual reinforcement, e.g., sequential illustrations that show
where nerves are located through successive peeling of anatomic layers
- Includes an Expert ConsultT eBook version that allows you to search
all text, figures, and references on a variety of devices
