Bigeleisen: Ultrasound-Guided Regional
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2e
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About the Book:
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Get up-to-date on all of the techniques that are rapidly becoming today’s standard
of care. With this extensively revised edition, you’ll see how the increased use of
ultrasound for diagnosis and treatment of chronic pain and other medical conditions
can transform your patient care. Noted authorities discuss the techniques you need
to know for upper and lower extremity blocks, truncal blocks, pain blocks, trauma
and critical care, and more.
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Key Features:
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Grasp the features of each block, including indications, relevant anatomy, the
transducer type, needle, local anesthetic, technique, tips, and references
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Learn from experts on topics such as recent ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal
blocks and the uses of ultrasound in the treatment of shock and trauma.
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48 new chapters covering transforaminal cervical injections, cervical facet
injections, insertion of peripheral nerve stimulators using ultrasound guidance,
genital femoral nerve injections, suprascapular nerve injection, ultrasound
guidance to fill implanted pain reservoir, sacroiliac injections, and much more.
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Separate section devoted to pediatric regional anesthesia
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High-quality ultrasound images and depictions of relevant anatomy.
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About the Author:
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Paul Bigelisen - Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of
Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
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Competition:
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Hadzic, Hadzic’s Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Anatomy for Ultrasound-guided
Regional Anesthesia, 2e, McGraw-Hill, $175
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Gray, Atlas of Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia, 2e, Elsevier, $195
Pub Date:
April
Price:
$174.99
Illustrations: 754
Bundle:
Inkling
Markets:
Anesthesia,
Pain
1/12/2015