Textbook of regional anesthesia

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Textbook of regional anesthesia

[edited by] P. Prithvi Raj

Churchill Livingstone, c2002

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Regional anesthesia

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This authoritative and comprehensive reference by an international team of distinguished experts, explores all aspects of the field - from the basic science of regional anesthesia to its implementation in clinical practice. Up-to-date information is organized into a consistent, quick-access format that is highlighted by over 325 outstanding illustrations. This is the only book of its kind with information on setting up an Acute Pain Service, outcomes and evidence based medicine, and advanced interventional techniques.

Table of Contents

History of Regional Anesthesia 1. Historical Aspects of Regional Anesthesia 2. Development of Techniques General Considerations for Regional Anesthesia 3. Economic Impact of Regional Anesthesia 4. Organization of Acute Pain Services & Post Operative Pain Management 5. Organization of Chronic Pain Services 6. Organization of Palliative Care Services 7. Clinical Practice of Regional Anesthesia in Developing Countries 8. Training and Education of a Physician for Regional Anesthesia Basic and Clinical Researches in Regional Anesthesia 9. Basic Research (a.) Pain Mechanisms (b.) Local Anesthetic Action (c.) Drugs Used in Regional Anesthesia 10. Clinic Research (a.) Techniques in Regional Anesthesia (b.) Drugs in Regional Anesthesia (c.) Equipment Used in Regional Anesthesia Clinical Practice of Regional Anesthesia 11. Nerve Block Facility for Regional Anesthesia and Advanced Interventional Techniques 12. Monitoring of Patients for Regional Anesthesia Drugs Used in Regional Anesthesia 13. Local Anesthesia 14. Adjuvant Agents 15. Neurolytic Techniques 16. Technique of Continuous Infusion 17. Aids to Localization of Peripheral Nerves Common Techniques for Regional Anesthesia 18. Conduction Block 19. Insight to Human Meningeal Morphology 20. Peripheral 21. Regional Anesthesia in Children 22. Efficacy of Regional Anesthesia vs. General Anesthesia 23. Metabolic and Endocrine Changes with Regional Anesthesia 24. Regional Anesthesia Options for Surgical Specialities 25. Regional Anesthesia for Obstetrics 26. Regional Anesthesia for Trauma Regional Anesthesia for Chronic Situations 27. Non Malignant Pain 28. Malignant Pain Advanced Interventional Techniques In Regional Anesthesia 29. Options for Treatment of Intractable Pain 30. Use of Imaging Techniques 31. Radiofrequency and Cryoneurlysysis 32. Caudal and Cervical Neuroplasty 33. Sympathetic Neurolysis 34. Epidural Steroids 35. Facet Neurolysis 36. Nerve Root Neurolysis 37. Augmentation Techniques 38. Intrathecal Therapies for Chronic Pain 39. Epiduroscopy 40. Sphenopalatine Analgesia 41. Trigeminal Analgesia 42. Discograpy and IDET Procedure 43. Vertebroplasty Complications in Regional Anesthesia 44. Central Techniques 45. Peripheral Techniques Outcome Studies in Regional Anesthesia Evidenced Based Practices 46. Surgery 47. Trauma 48. Obstetrics 49. Chronic Pain Section-Nociceptive Pain 50. Chronic Pain Section-Neuropathic Pain 51. Cancer Pain 52. Acute Pediatric Pain 53. Chronic Pediatric Pain Future Trends in Regional Anesthesia 54. Equipment

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