{"product_id":"evidence-based-interventional-pain-medicine-jan-van-zundert-9780470671306","title":"Evidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine: According to Clinical Diagnoses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnrelieved chronic pain is a worldwide epidemic\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChronic pain has been subject to multiple international initiatives through the World Health Organization. Interventional Pain Medicine, the use of minimally invasive techniques to relieve pain, is the best approach when simpler measures such as physical therapy or medications fail. However, these procedures can be associated with significant risk and expense. Establishing uniformity in diagnostic criteria and procedural performance can reduce both morbidity and unnecessary procedures, and hence healthcare expenditures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile other texts explain how to perform these procedures, little focus has been given to diagnostic considerations: if and when these procedures should be performed. \u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on a balance between effectiveness and safety of interventional management for specific diagnoses, across all areas of chronic pain including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHead, neck and shoulder pain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLower back pain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNeuropathic pain syndromes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplex Regional Pain Syndrome\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePain in patients with cancer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eVascular and visceral pain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvidence-Based Interventional Pain Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e provides essential knowledge for anyone who uses, or intends to use, interventional pain techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jan Van Zundert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0470671300\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470671306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/12\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.60w x 0.60d","brand":"Jan Van Zundert","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44056175509759,"sku":"9780470671306","price":158.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_075e36b7-51e2-4bc3-91e9-edb9dac1065f.jpg?v=1685039903","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/evidence-based-interventional-pain-medicine-jan-van-zundert-9780470671306","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}