Research Catalog

Title

Postoperative pain management : an evidence-based guide to practice / [edited by] George Shorten [and others].

Publication

Philadelphia : Saunders Elsevier, [2006], ©2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

Shorten, George D.

Description

xvi, 276 pages : illustrations; 29 cm +

Subject

• Postoperative pain > Treatment
• Postoperative care
• Evidence-based medicine
• Pain, Postoperative > therapy
• Evidence-Based Medicine

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. The principles of evidence-based practice / Salahadin Abdi and Laxmaiah Manchikanti -- 2. Accessing and assessing medical evidence / Marcus Mullner and Daniel B. Carr -- 3. Guidelines, recommendations, protocols, and practice / Jeffrey Uppington -- 4. The neurohumoral, inflammatory, and coagulation responses to surgery / Conor J. Shields and H. Paul Redmond -- 5. Mechanisms of postoperative pain - nociceptive / Henry Frizelle -- 6. Mechanisms of postoperative pain - neuropathic / Richard M. Talbot and Connail R. McCrory -- 7. Postoperative pain - genetics and genomics / Ulrike M. Stamer and Frank Stuber -- 8. Postoperative pain management and patient outcome / Christopher L. Wu and Robert W. Hurley -- 9. Opioids : excitatory effects - hyperalgesia, tolerance, and the postoperative period / Oliver H. G. Wilder-Smith -- 10. Defining pain management objectives / Peter G. Moore -- 11. Clinical assessment of postoperative pain / Gabriella Iohom -- 12. Prediction and prevention of acute postoperative pain : moving beyond preemptive analgesia / Joel Katz -- 13. Acute pain services / Narinder Rawal -- 14. Applied clinical pharmacology of opioids / Damian Murphy -- 15. Use of opioid analgesics in the perioperative period / Colin J. L. McCartney and Ahtsham Niazi -- 16. Patient-controlled analgesia / Jeremy N. Cashman -- 17. Regional and peripheral techniques / Brian Kinirons and Dominic Harmon -- 18. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in postoperative pain / James Helstrom and Carl E. Rosow -- 19. Multimodal analgesic therapy / Joseph Pergolizzi and Leonard M. Wills -- 20. Nonconventional and adjunctive analgesia / Kate Fitzgerald and Donal Buggy -- 21. Postoperative pain management in infants and children / Yuan-Chi Lin -- 22. Postoperative pain management in the elderly / Diarmuid McCoy and Dominic Harmon -- 23. Postoperative pain management after Cesarean section / Rachel A. Farragher and John G. Laffey -- 24. Postoperative pain management for patients with drug dependence / Srdjan S. Nedeljkovic and Ajay D. Wasan -- 25. Postoperative pain management in the ambulatory setting / Navparkash Sandhu, Shyamala Karuvannur and Dominic Harmon -- 26. Can we prevent chronic pain after surgery? / William A. Macrae.

ISBN

• 1416024549
• 9781416024545

LCCN

• 2005056313
• 9781416024549

OCLC

• ocm62167706
• 62167706 71138884
• SCSB-5331308

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries