Fundamentals of interventional pain medicine

Neurologist

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 285-293

  Elkersh, Mohamed A ^a   Simopoulos, Thomas T ^a   Bajwa, Zahid H ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Nerve blocks; Spinal cord stimulators; Spinal injections; Sympathetic blocks

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; CLONIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID; GATA RECEPTOR; OPIATE; RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGITATION; ANESTHESIOLOGY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BIOMEDICINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC PAIN; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISKOGRAPHY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INFUSION SYSTEM; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISEASE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; MEDICINE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVOUSNESS; NEUROLOGY; NEUROLYSIS; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROSURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PAIN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; REBOUND; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL CORD STIMULATION; TREMOR;

ANIMALS; BACK PAIN; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; PAIN;

EID: 24944542236     PISSN: 10747931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nrl.0000162955.44879.8b     Document Type: Review

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