Specialty Imaging: Acute and Chronic Pain Intervention

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