Chronic Pain Management.
| Author/creator | Vasu, Thanthullu |
| Other author | Balasubramanian, Shyam. |
| Other author | Kodivalasa, Mahesh. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Shrewsbury : TFM Publishing Limited, 2020. |
| Description | 1 online resource (338 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | Direct link to ebook |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Chronic Pain Management -- Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1: Pain -- definition and classification -- Chapter 2: Assessing a patient with chronic pain -- Chapter 3: Physiology of chronic pain -- Chapter 4: The biopsychosocial model -- Chapter 5: Back pain -- Chapter 6: Neck pain -- Chapter 7: Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis -- Chapter 8: Neuropathic pain -- Chapter 9: Complex regional pain syndrome -- Chapter 10: Fibromyalgia -- Chapter 11: Rheumatological considerations -- Chapter 12: Painful diabetic neuropathy |
| Contents | Chapter 13: Post-herpetic neuralgia -- Chapter 14: Chronic post-surgical pain (CPSP) -- Chapter 15: Prevention of chronic post-surgical pain -- Chapter 16: Post-amputation pain -- Chapter 17: Pain in sickle cell disease -- Chapter 18: Visceral pain -- Chapter 19: Facial pain -- Chapter 20: Headaches -- Chapter 21: Pelvic pain -- Chapter 22: Cancer pain -- Chapter 23: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- nerve blocks -- Chapter 24: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- facet interventions -- Chapter 25: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- radiofrequency procedures |
| Contents | Chapter 26: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- epidural injections -- Chapter 27: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- neurolytic procedures -- Chapter 28: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- stellate ganglion block -- Chapter 29: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- lumbar sympathetic block -- Chapter 30: Injection therapy for chronic pain -- coeliac plexus block -- Chapter 31: Infusion therapies in chronic pain management -- Chapter 32: Ultrasound in chronic pain -- Chapter 33: Radiation -- physics and risks -- Chapter 34: Complementary therapies -- Chapter 35: Physiotherapy in chronic pain |
| Contents | Chapter 36: Psychology in chronic pain -- Chapter 37: Pain management programmes -- Chapter 38: Spinal cord stimulators and intrathecal pumps -- Chapter 39: Placebo and pain relief -- Chapter 40: Pain management in drug abusers -- Chapter 41: Pain management in intensive care -- Chapter 42: Pain management in special populations -- Chapter 43: Pharmacology -- simple analgesics -- paracetamol -- Chapter 44: Pharmacology -- non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) -- Chapter 45: Pharmacology -- opioids -- Chapter 46: Problems of opioid use in chronic pain |
| Contents | Chapter 47: Pharmacology -- gabapentinoids -- Chapter 48: Pharmacology -- other anti-neuropathic agents -- Chapter 49: Pharmacology -- local anaesthetics -- Chapter 50: Pharmacology -- topical agents -- Chapter 51: Pharmacology -- steroids -- Chapter 52: Pharmacology of other medications -- alpha-2 agonists, NMDA antagonists, muscle relaxants and others -- Chapter 53: National guidelines in chronic pain -- Chapter 54: Guidance for primary care clinicians -- Chapter 55: Pain management in difficult times (COVID-19) -- Index -- Back Cover |
| Abstract | Chronic pain is a silent epidemic -- it is estimated to affect 20-30% of the population. A good understanding of the disease, diagnosis and management are imperative in providing patient-centred care. A broad range of practitioners will frequently encounter patients with chronic pain. |
| General note | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Vasu, Thanthullu Chronic Pain Management Shrewsbury : TFM Publishing Limited,c2020 9781910079911 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9781910079928 |
| ISBN | 1910079928 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |