Ultrasound practice for chronic pain procedures: A comprehensive review.
chronic pain
fluoroscopy
injections
pain procedures
radiation
ultrasound
Journal
Best practice & research. Clinical anaesthesiology
ISSN: 1878-1608
Titre abrégé: Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101121446
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Dec 2019
Dec 2019
Historique:
received:
01
07
2019
accepted:
09
07
2019
entrez:
4
12
2019
pubmed:
4
12
2019
medline:
18
4
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Chronic pain management techniques have evolved in recent years. With regard to this, ultrasound (US) technology has become a standard for most acute pain procedures and essential for postsurgical pain relief and enhanced recovery after surgery protocols. This manuscript summarizes clinical studies evaluating US use for chronic pain management and compares efficacy with standard techniques including fluoroscopy (FL). US possesses several unique benefits when compared with FL, including elimination of radiation exposure while providing similar clinical outcomes. In summary, US use for chronic pain procedures is emerging as a viable, safe, and effective modality. Additional studies are needed to best appreciate US and its role in chronic pain management.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31791564
pii: S1521-6896(19)30045-X
doi: 10.1016/j.bpa.2019.07.001
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Anesthetics, Local
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
465-486Informations de copyright
Published by Elsevier Ltd.