Practical Atlas of Ultrasound for Anesthesia in Chronic Pain

Alan David Kaye, MD, PhD, DABA, DABPM, DABIPP, CSSM, FASA, is Editor-in Chief, Pain Physician, Current Pain and Headache Reports Pain Section, and Scientific American Pain Section; ASIPP and ABIPP Board of Directors; Immediate Former Vice-Chancellor of Academic Affairs, Chief Academic Officer, and Provost; Interventional Pain Fellowship Director, Vice Chairman of Research, and Tenured Professor of Anesthesiology; Professor, Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Neurosciences, LSU School of Medicine, Professor of Anesthesiology and Pharmacology, Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, USA. Mark Jones MD is Managing Partner of Pain Medicine of the South, Knoxville, TN, USA. Neal Rakesh MD, MSE is Pain Management Physician at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education in the Pain Division, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA. Amitabh Gulati MD is Director, Chronic Pain, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New-York Presbyterian/Cornell/Columbia New York, NY; Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NY, USA.

Foreword

List of contributors

1. Physics and General Principles of Ultrasound. 2. How to set up a chronic pain practice with ultrasound. 3. Anticoagulant Considerations in Ultrasound Guided Pain Blocks. 4. Billing Considerations for Ultrasound Procedures for Chronic Pain. 5. Ultrasound Guided Greater Occipital Nerve Block. 6. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Trigeminal Nerve Block. 7. Stellate Ganglion Block. 8. Scalene and Pectoralis Injections for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. 9. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Phrenic Nerve Block for Recurrent Hiccups. 10. Superficial Cervical Plexus Block. 11. Sphenopalatine/Pterygopalatine Ganglion Block. 12. Suprascapular Nerve Block. 13. Axillary Nerve Block. 14. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Median nerve block. 15. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Ulnar Nerve Block. 16. Radial Nerve Block. 17. Intercostal Nerve Blocks. 18. Paravertebral Nerve Block. 19. Erector spinae plane (ESP) block. 20. Serratus Anterior Plane Block for Chronic Pain. 21. Ilio-inguinal Nerve Block for Chronic Pain. 22. Genitofemoral Nerve Block. 23. Transversus Abdominis Plane Block. 24. Essentials of Ultrasound for Chronic Pain: Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block. 25. Cluneal Nerve Block. 26. Ultrasound Guided Pudendal Nerve Block. 27. Piriformis Muscle Injection. 28. Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Block. 29. Femoral Nerve Block. 30. Saphenous Nerve Block. 31. Genicular Nerve Blocks. 32. Popliteal sciatic nerve block. 33. Sural, Tibial, Superficial Peroneal Nerve Blocks. 34. Spinals/Epidurals – Neuraxial Blocks. 35. Shoulder Joint Injection. 36. Hip Joint Injection. 37. Knee Joint Injections. 38. Cervical Medial Branch Block – Ultrasound Guided. 39. Thoracic Facet Joints: Medial Branch Injections. 40. Ultrasound-guided Lumbar Medial Branch Block. 41. Cryoneurolysis under Ultrasound. 42. Peripheral Nerve Stimulation.

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