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Bigeleisen: Ultrasound-Guided Regional

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2e

About the Book:

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.

Key Features:

Grasp the features of each block, including indications, relevant anatomy, the

transducer type, needle, local anesthetic, technique, tips, and references

Learn from experts on topics such as recent ultrasound-guided musculoskeletal

blocks and the uses of ultrasound in the treatment of shock and trauma.

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.

Separate section devoted to pediatric regional anesthesia

High-quality ultrasound images and depictions of relevant anatomy.

About the Author:

Paul Bigelisen - Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Pittsburgh School of

Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA

Competition:

Hadzic, Hadzic’s Peripheral Nerve Blocks and Anatomy for Ultrasound-guided

Regional Anesthesia, 2e, McGraw-Hill, $175

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