Chronic Pain Management

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vasu, Thanthullu
Otros Autores: Balasubramanian, Shyam, Kodivalasa, Mahesh
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Shrewsbury : TFM Publishing Limited, 2020.
Temas:
Chronic pain.
Douleur chronique.
Chronic pain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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

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