| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
LWW medical book collection
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| 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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 26, 2018) |
| 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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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Neal, Joseph M
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Rathmell, James P
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| ISBN |
9781451178005 |
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145117800X |
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9781469876337 |
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1469876337 |
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