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Guide to the Inpatient Pain Consult

  • Details how to handle patients suffering from pain conditions in the inpatient pain consult service
  • Provides guidelines for standard practice for optimising the care of these patients
  • Covers the use of medications in cases of organ failure

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Table of contents (43 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. General Concepts

    • Adam Weinstein, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
    Pages 1-7
  3. Patient with a Spinal Cord Stimulator

    • Jay Karri, Maxwell Lee, Jennifer Sun, Dawood Sayed, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
    Pages 9-20
  4. Patient with an Intrathecal Pain Pump

    • Jay Karri, Maxwell Lee, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
    Pages 21-32
  5. Patient with a Deep Brain Stimulator

    • Rudy Garza III, Cory Jones, Maxim S. Eckmann
    Pages 33-43
  6. Patient with a Vagal Nerve Stimulator

    • Michael Suer, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
    Pages 45-56
  7. Patient with Heart Transplant

    • Asma Khan, Yuliana Salamanca-Padilla, Rany T. Abdallah
    Pages 83-100
  8. Patient with a Cardiac Implantable Device

    • Ramsey Saad, Derrick Williams, Nabil Sibai
    Pages 101-113
  9. Patient with Liver Failure

    • Raj Desai, Nalini Sehgal
    Pages 115-121
  10. Patient with Renal Failure

    • Raj Desai, Nalini Sehgal
    Pages 123-129
  11. Patient with Lung Transplant

    • Chinyere Archie, Jon Livelsberger, Rany T. Abdallah
    Pages 131-144
  12. Respiratory Failure and Other Respiratory Conditions

    • Christopher Parker-Rajewski, Anish Sethi, Rany T. Abdallah
    Pages 145-165
  13. Inpatient Pain Management in Patient with Opioid Use Disorder

    • Ojas Mainkar, Miranda Greiner, Jonathan Avery, Neel Mehta
    Pages 167-195
  14. Patient in Rehab and on Buprenorphine/Methadone/Naltrexone/Naloxone

    • Andrew J. Wendahl, Keth Pride
    Pages 197-211
  15. The Elderly with Dementia

    • Sook Kyung Yoon, Peggy Y. Kim
    Pages 213-237
  16. Acute Pain in the Chronic Pain Patient

    • Eric Reilly, Larry Manders, Keth Pride
    Pages 239-249
  17. Pain Management in Dysphagia Patient

    • Hemant Kalia, Neha Pawar, Alaa Abd-Elsayed
    Pages 251-256
  18. Patient with a Psychiatric Disorder

    • Anureet Walia, Ramsey W. Ali, Rahul Rastogi
    Pages 257-272
  19. Patient with Suicidal Ideation

    • Alan David Kaye, Amit Prabhakar, Amir R. Baluch, Dustin Latimer, Joshua J. Livingstone, Meredith Miller Degnan et al.
    Pages 273-287

About this book

This book provides a practically applicable guide on the management of patients with pain in the inpatient setting in a variety of populations.Chapters are focused on how to treat patients with a particular condition including multiple sclerosis, liver failure, sickle cell anemia, organ related pain, and autoimmune diseases. Therefore, enabling the reader to develop a thorough understanding of how to appropriately analyse the condition and put together a suitable treatment plan for  a variety of pain related conditions. 

Guide to the Inpatient Pain Consult comprehensively covers how to manage patients with pain in the inpatient setting, and is of use to trainees and practising internists, hospitalists, surgeons, and anaesthesiologists. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Anesthesiology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, USA

    Alaa Abd-Elsayed

About the editor

Dr. Abd-Elsayed is serving currently as the Medical Director of UW Pain Services, medical Director of the Chronic Pain Program, Section Head of Chronic Pain Management and Assistant Professor of Anaesthesiology.  He graduated from Medical school in 2000, finished a research fellowship from Cleveland Clinic in 2009, residency training in Anaesthesiology in 2013 from University of Cincinnati and Chronic Pain Fellowship from University of Cincinnati in 2014. He published more than 100 peer reviewed manuscripts, presented more than 200 presentations on the national and international level, he serves on the editorial board for dozens of journals, edited 3 books and involved in several societies on the national and international levels.​

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Guide to the Inpatient Pain Consult

  • Editors: Alaa Abd-Elsayed

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40449-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-40448-2Published: 22 May 2020

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-40451-2Published: 22 May 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-40449-9Published: 21 May 2020

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 636

  • Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 21 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Pain Medicine

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eBook USD 84.99
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Softcover Book USD 109.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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Hardcover Book USD 159.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
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