Painrelieving Procedures The Illustrated Guide P Prithvi Raj by P. Prithvi Raj, Serdar Erdine(auth.) 9780470670385, 9781118300480, 047067038X, 1118300483 instant download after payment.

Effective pain management requires increasingly specialized knowledge.

Multidisciplinary information is required if you intend to practice pain management at a high level of effectiveness. This includes anatomy and physiology, pain syndromes, diagnosis and management, and the correct use of interventional techniques.

Pain-Relieving Procedures: The Illustrated Guide provides you with a step-by-step guide to interventional techniques underpinned by a solid multidisciplinary knowledge base. The text is enhanced by the wide use of illustrations, including amazing color 3D-CT images that enable you to easily visualize anatomy.

The first part of the book gives the fundamentals you need for modern pain practice. The second part describes all commonly used procedures, using a head-to-toe organization. 

• The head
• The neck
• The thoracic region
• The thoraco-abdominal region
• The lumbar region
• The pelvic and sacral region 

A special chapter covers more advanced techniques such as continuous analgesia, spinal cord and sacral stimulation, vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty. 

Each procedure is described using a template that includes anatomy, indications, contraindications, technique and complications. Helpful hints throughout will help you refine your practice to achieve better results. 

Concise, straightforward, and indispensable, Pain-Relieving Procedures: The Illustrated Guide provides the most effective interventional methods for those practicing pain management.

Content:
Chapter 1 History of Interventional Pain Medicine (pages 1–8):
Chapter 2 Principles for Performing Percutaneous Invasive Procedures (pages 9–11):
Chapter 3 Physical and Psychological Assessment of the Patient with Pain (pages 12–17):
Chapter 4 Preparing the Patient for Interventional Pain Procedures (pages 18–24):
Chapter 5 Monitoring the Patient Before, During, and After the Procedure (pages 25–27):
Chapter 6 Radiation Safety and Use of Fluoroscopy During Interventional Pain Procedures (pages 28–39):
Chapter 7 Sedation and Analgesia for Interventional Pain Procedures (pages 40–45):
Chapter 8 Drugs Used During Interventional Pain Procedures (pages 46–60):
Chapter 9 Tools and Equipment Used in Interventional Pain Procedures (pages 61–67):
Chapter 10 Principles and Descriptions of Special Techniques (pages 68–91):
Chapter 11 Simple, Frequent Procedures in the Musculoskeletal Region (pages 93–129):
Chapter 12 Interventional Pain Procedures in the Head (pages 130–165):
Chapter 13 Interventional Pain Procedures in the Neck (pages 166–218):
Chapter 14 Interventional Pain Procedures in the Thoracic Region (pages 219–255):
Chapter 15 Interventional Procedures for Visceral Pain in the Thoraco?Abdominal Region (pages 256–273):
Chapter 16 Interventional Pain Procedures in the Lumbar Region (pages 274–336):
Chapter 17 Interventional Pain Procedures in the Pelvic and Sacral Regions (pages 337–383):
Chapter 18 Advanced Techniques (pages 384–436):