Regional anaesthesia, analgesia and pain management
Subtitle: basics, guidelines and clinical orientation
By: M. Tiengo, V.A. Paladini, N. Rawal, (eds).
Contributors: Paladini, V. A.; Rawal, Narinder.; Tiengo, Mario.
Series: Topics in anaesthesia and critical care
Publisher: Springer
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Milano; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
Subjects: Analgesia; Analgesia.; Anesthesia, Local.; Conduction anesthesia; Local anesthesia; Pain -- drug therapy.; Pain -- physiopathology.
Other titles: Regional anesthesia analgesia and pain management
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Pathophysiology of pain and genetic advance; value: Integrated axon-synapse unit in the central nervous system; value: Neurochemical memory in pain circuits; value: Withdrawal reflex: phylosophy and physiology; value: Pathophysiology of pain modulation; value: Role of the central nervous system in processing pain stimuli and perspectives of pharmacological intervention; value: Pain and the genome; value: Pharmacology; value: Clinical pharmacology of local anaesthetic agents; value: Drug interactions and systemic toxicity; value: Placental transfer of pharmacological agents; value: Clinical perspectives of cholecystokinin antagonists in pain management; value: Clinical pharmacology of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: novel acquisitions; value: Opioids; value: Psychoactive drugs and pain; value: Regional techniques; value: Trigeminal neuralgia and atypical facial pain: current concepts on etiopathogenesis and diagnosis; value: Trigeminal nerve block and surgery; value: Cervical plexus block; value: Neuroaxial analgesia: epidural and spinal drugs; value: Combined spinal epidural anaesthesia; value: Imaging for regional block: clinical applications of sympathetic blockade in pain therapy; value: Postoperative advantages of regional anaesthesia; value: Organization of pain service; value: Organization of acute pain services; value: Regional anaesthesia in specialties; value: Regional analgesia and anaesthesia in obstetrics; value: Regional anaesthetic techniques in orthopaedics; value: Guidelines of acute and chronic pain management; value: Guidelines on acute postoperative pain management; value: Guidelines on chronic pain management; value: Terminal cancer illness: strategies and management; value: Cost-effectiveness of loco-regional anaesthesia; value: Cost effectiveness of anaesthesia/analgesia