Buch, Englisch, 1200 Seiten, Format (B × H): 225 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 2768 g
Buch, Englisch, 1200 Seiten, Format (B × H): 225 mm x 279 mm, Gewicht: 2768 g
ISBN: 978-0-323-71101-2
Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine**
For more than 30 years, Practical Management of Pain has offered expert guidance to both clinicians and trainees, covering every aspect of acute and chronic pain medicine for adult and pediatric patients. The fully revised 6th Edition brings you fully up to date with new developments in patient evaluation, diagnosis of pain syndromes, rationales for management, treatment modalities, and much more. Edited by a team of renowned pain clinicians led by Dr. Honorio Benzon, this authoritative reference is a comprehensive, practical resource for pain diagnosis and treatment using a variety of pharmacologic and physical modalities. -
Presents a wealth of information in a clearly written, easily accessible manner, enabling you to effectively assess and draw up an optimal treatment plan for patients with acute or chronic pain.
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Takes a practical, multidisciplinary approach, making key concepts and techniques easier to apply to everyday practice.
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Shares the knowledge and expertise of global contributors on all facets of pain management, from general principles to specific management techniques.
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Discusses the latest, best management techniques, including joint injections, ultrasound-guided therapies, and new pharmacologic agents such as topical analgesics.
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Covers recent global developments regarding opioid induced hyperalgesia, neuromodulation and pain management, and identification of specific targets for molecular based pain.
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Includes current information on the use of cannabinoids in pain management and related regulatory, professional, and legal considerations.
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Includes the latest guidelines on facet injections and safety of contrast agents.
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Provides new, evidence-based critical analysis on treatment modality outcomes and the latest information on chronic pain as a result of surgical interventions.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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SECTION 1: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
Chapter 1: History Is a Distillation of Rumor
Chapter 2: Classification of Acute Pain and Chronic Pain Syndromes
Chapter 3: Organizing an Inpatient Acute Pain Service
Chapter 4: Interdisciplinary Pain Management
Chapter 5: The Healthcare Policy of Pain Management
Chapter 6: Quality Assessment, Improvement, and Patient Safety in Pain Management
Chapter 7: Education, Training, and Certification in Pain Medicine
SECTION 2: BASIC CONSIDERATIONS
Chapter 8: Neurophysiology of Pain: Peripheral, Spinal, Ascending, and Descending Pathways
Chapter 9: Neurochemistry of Nociception
Chapter 10: Neuroimaging Techniques
Chapter 11: Individual Differences in Experience and Treatment of Pain: Race, Ethnicity, and Sex
Chapter 12: Communication and Clinician Relationships to Improve Care for Patients With Chronic Pain
Chapter 13: Pharmacogenetics in Pain Management
Chapter 14: Psychosocial and Psychiatric Aspects of Chronic Pain
Chapter 15: Comprehensive Approach to Evaluating Patients With Chronic Pain
Chapter 16: Mechanism-Based Treatment and Precision Medicine
Chapter 17: Placebo and Nocebo Effects in Clinical Trials and Clinical Practice
SECTION 3: CLINICAL EVALUATION AND ASSESSMENT
Chapter 18: History and Physical Examination of the Patient With Pain
Chapter 19: Electromyography and Evoked Potentials
Chapter 20: Radiologic Assessment of Patient With Spine Pain
Chapter 21: Biomarkers of Pain: Quantitative Sensory Testing, Conditioned Pain Modulation, Punch Skin Biopsy
Chapter 22: Psychological and Behavioral Assessment
Chapter 23: Disability Assessment
SECTION 4: CLINICAL CONDITIONS: EVALUATION AND TREATMENT
Chapter 24: Chronic Post-surgical Pain Syndromes: Prediction and Preventive Analgesia
Chapter 25: Evaluation and Pharmacologic Treatment of Postoperative Pain
Chapter 26: Regional and Multimodal Treatments of Perioperative Pain
Chapter 27: Evaluation and Treatment of Postoperative Pain in Patients With Opioid Use Disorder
Chapter 28: Evaluation and Treatment of Acute Pain in Children
Chapter 29: Low Back Pain Disorders
Chapter 30: Buttock and Sciatica Pain
Chapter 31: Facet Pain: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Chapter 32: Neurosurgical Approaches to Pain Management
Chapter 33: Evaluation and Treatment of Cancer-Related Pain
Chapter 34: Evaluation and Treatment of Neuropathic Pain Syndromes
Chapter 35: Evaluation and Treatment of Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Chapter 36: Evaluation and Treatment of Pain in Selected Neurologic Disorders
Chapter 37: Chronic Widespread Pain
Chapter 38: Headache Management
Chapter 39: Cervicogenic Headache, Post-meningeal Puncture Headache, and Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
Chapter 40: Orofacial Pain
Chapter 41: Visceral Pain
Chapter 42: Pelvic Pain
Chapter 43: Pediatric Chronic Pain Management
Chapter 44: Geriatric Pain Management
Chapter 45: Managing Pain During Pregnancy and Lactation
Chapter 46: Rheumatologic Conditions
Chapter 47: Pain Management in Patients With Comorbidities
SECTION 5: PHARMACOLOGIC, PSYCHOLOGIC, AND PHYSICAL MEDICINE TREATMENTS AND ASSOCIATED ISSUES
Chapter 48: Major Opioids and Chronic Opioid Therapy
Chapter 49: Minor Analgesics: Non-Opioid and Opioid Formulations
Chapter 50: The U.S. Opioid Crisis and the Legal and Legislative Implications
Chapter 51: Evaluation for Opioid Management: Opioid Misuse Assessment Tools and Drug Testing in Pain Management
Chapter 52: Pain and Addictive Disorders: Challenge and Opportunity
Chapter 53: Anti-depressants
Chapter 54: Adjunct Medications for Pain Management
Chapter 55: Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
Chapter 56: Cannabinoids for Pain Management
Chapter 57: Topical Analgesics
Chapter 58: Psychological Approaches in Pain Management
Chapter 59: Evidence-Based Rehabilitation Approaches to Acute and Chronic Pain Management
Chapter 60: Physical Rehabilitation for Patients With Chronic Pain
Chapter 61: The Integrative Approach to Pain Management
Chapter 62: Patient Education and Self-Management
SECTION 6: NEURAL BLOCK AND INTERVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES
Chapter 63: Neurolytic Agents, Neuraxial Neurolysis, and Neurolysis of Sympathetic Axis for Cancer Pain
Chapter 64: Head and Neck Blocks
Chapter 65: Interlaminar and Transforaminal Therapeutic Epidural Injections
Chapter 66: Radiofrequency Treatment
Chapter 67: Pain Interventions for the Knee, Hip, and Shoulder
Chapter 68: Myofascial Injections and Fascial Plane Blocks for Perioperative and Chronic Pain Management
Chapter 69: Minimally Invasive Procedures for Vertebral Compression Fractures
Chapter 70: Biopsychosocial Pre-screening for Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerve Stimulation Devices
Chapter 71: Spinal Cord Stimulation, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Restorative Neurostimulation, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Motor Cortex Stimulation
Chapter 72: Intrathecal Drug Delivery
Chapter 73: Radiation Safety and Radiographic Contrast Agents
Chapter 74: Infection and Anticoagulation Considerations in Pain Procedures
SECTION 7: PAIN MANAGEMENT IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS AND SPECIAL TOPICS
Chapter 75: Pain Management in Primary Care
Chapter 76: Pain Management in the Emergency Department
Chapter 77: Management of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Chapter 78: Burn Pain
Chapter 79: Pain Evaluation and Management in Patients With Limited Ability to Communicate Because of Dementia
Chapter 80: Disparities in Pain Care: Descriptive Epidemiology-Potential for Primary Prevention
Chapter 81: Pain Management in the Critically Ill Patient
Chapter 82: Pain Management at the End of Life and Home Care for the Terminally Ill Patient
SECTION 8: RESEARCH, ETHICS, HEALTHCARE POLICY, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN PAIN MANAGEMENT
Chapter 83: Clinical Trial Design Methodology and Data Analytic Strategies for Pain Outcome Studies
Chapter 84: Outcome Domains and Measures in Acute and Chronic Pain Clinical Trials
Chapter 85: Ethical Issues in Pain Research
Chapter 86: Treatment Development: Directions and Areas in Need of Investigation
