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Jan Van Zundert - Evidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine: According to Clinical Diagnoses - 9780470671306 - V9780470671306
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Evidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine: According to Clinical Diagnoses

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Description for Evidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine: According to Clinical Diagnoses Hardcover. Focuses on a balance between effectiveness and safety of interventional management for specific diagnoses, across all areas of chronic pain including: head, neck and shoulder pain; lower back pain; neuropathic pain syndromes; complex regional pain syndrome; pain in patients with cancer; and vascular and visceral pain. Editor(s): Van Zundert, Jan; Patijn, Jacob; Hartrick, Craig; Lataster, Arno; Huygen, Frank; Mekhail, Nagy; Van Kleef, Maarten. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 902.

Unrelieved chronic pain is a worldwide epidemic

Chronic pain has been subject to multiple international initiatives through the World Health Organization. Interventional Pain Medicine, the use of minimally invasive techniques to relieve pain, is the best approach when simpler measures such as physical therapy or medications fail. However, these procedures can be associated with significant risk and expense. Establishing uniformity in diagnostic criteria and procedural performance can reduce both morbidity and unnecessary procedures, and hence healthcare expenditures.

While other texts explain how to perform these procedures, little focus has been given to diagnostic considerations: if and when these procedures should ... Read more

  • Head, neck and shoulder pain
  • Lower back pain
  • Neuropathic pain syndromes
  • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
  • Pain in patients with cancer
  • Vascular and visceral pain

Evidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine provides essential knowledge for anyone who uses, or intends to use, interventional pain techniques.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470671306
SKU
V9780470671306
Shipping Time
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About Jan Van Zundert
Jan Van Zundert MD, PhD, FIPP Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesiology and Multidisciplinary Pain Centre, Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg, Genk, Belgium. Jacob Patijn MD, PhD Neurologist, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, Maastricht University Pain Centre, Maastricht, The Netherlands. Craig T. Hartrick MD, DABPM, FIPP Anesthesiologist, Departments of Anesthesiology, Biomedical Sciences, and Health Sciences, Oakland University William Beaumont School ... Read more

Reviews for Evidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine: According to Clinical Diagnoses
“This book is exceptionally good value and should be recommended reading for any practitioner likely to become involved in the management of persistent pain, as well as those considering specific interventions.”  (Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Journal, 1 March 2013)

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