Edition |
2nd ed. |
Description |
1 online resource |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Series |
LWW medical book collection.
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Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 26, 2018). |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
An overview of risk analysis -- Overview of regional anesthesia complications -- An overview of strategies to reduce risk -- Bleeding complications -- Infectious complications -- Hemodynamic complications -- Local anesthetic systemic toxicity -- Adjuvant and preservative toxicity -- Meningeal puncture headache -- Neuraxis mechanical injury -- Local anesthetic neurotoxicity and cauda equina syndrome -- Neuraxis ischemic injury -- transient neurologic symptoms -- Peripheral nerve injury -- Myotoxicity -- Pulmonary complications -- The role of nerve localization techniques in safety -- Unintended destinations of local anesthetics -- Complications associated with systemic opioids and patient-controlled analgesia -- Complications associated with continuous epidural analgesia -- Continuous peripheral nerve blocks -- Complications associated with stellate ganglion and lumbar sympathetic blocks -- Complications associated with neurolytic celiac plexus block -- Complications associated with superior hypogastric and ganglion lmpar blocks -- Complications associated with intrathecal drug delivery systems -- Complications associated with spinal cord stimulation -- Complications associated with epidural, facet joint, and sacroiliac joint injections -- Complications associated with transforaminal injections -- Complications associated with discography and intradiscal treatment techniques -- The role of image guidance in improving the safety of pain treatment -- Complications associated with neurolytic blocks -- Complications associated with radiofrequency treatment for chronic pain -- Complications associated with lysis of epidural adhesions and epiduroscopy -- Complications associated with chronic opioid therapy -- Complications associated with chronic steroid use -- Findings from the ASA closed claims project -- The use of opioid analgesics: legal and regulatory issues -- Informed consent and documentation. |
Summary |
This single-source reference addresses complications related to the practice of regional anesthesia and pain medicine. Chapters are written by a world authority on each specific complication and are evidence-based from an extensive literature search. Each chapter is constructed to follow a defined approach to the problem to ensure inclusiveness of evidence, clarity, and consistency. |
Subject |
Conduction anesthesia -- Complications.
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Anesthesia, Conduction -- adverse effects |
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Analgesia -- adverse effects |
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Pain Management -- adverse effects |
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Conduction anesthesia -- Complications
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Added Author |
Neal, Joseph M.
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Rathmell, James P.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Complications in regional anesthesia and pain medicine. Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Health, 2013 xi, 458 pages 9781451109788 (DNLM)101573570 (DLC) 2011049173 (OCoLC)765785273 |
ISBN |
9781451178005 (electronic bk.) |
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145117800X (electronic bk.) |
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9781469876337 |
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1469876337 |
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9781451109788 |
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1451109784 |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000062423728 |
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AU@ 000066755887 |
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UKMGB 017819723 |
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