Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Pain E-Book

Author: Salim Hayek

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Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Pain E-Book

English

Series: Interventional and Neuromodulatory Techniques in Pain Management Ser.

ISBN: 2370004221

EAN: 2370004221625

Category: Medical / Pain Medicine/Medical / Anesthesiology/

Publisher: A Saunders Title

Release Date: 09/30/2011

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Neurostimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Pain - a volume in the new Interventional and Neuromodulatory Techniques for Pain Management series - presents state-of-the-art guidance on the full range of neuromodulation techniques performed today. Salim Hayek, MD, PhD and Robert Levy, MD, PhD offer expert advice on a variety of spinal cord, peripheral nerve, and peripheral nerve field stimulation procedures to treat chronic pain. Comprehensive, evidence-based coverage on selecting and performing these techniques - as well as weighing relative risks and complications - helps you ensure optimum outcomes. With access to the fully searchable text at www.expertconsult.com, you'll have the detailed visual assistance you need right at your fingertips.

Understand the rationale and scientific evidence behind interventional and neuromodulatory techniques and master their execution.

Optimize outcomes, reduce complications, and minimize risks by adhering to current, evidence-based practice guidelines.

Apply the newest developments in motor cortex stimulation, deep brain stimulation, peripheral nerve stimulation, and spinal cord stimulation.

Quickly find the information you need in a user-friendly format with strictly templated chapters supplemented with illustrative line drawings, images, and treatment algorithms.