Ethical Issues in Opioid Prescribing for Chronic Pain.
Jane C. Ballantyne, MD
The evolution of medicine has shifted medical-decision making from a physician-driven process to a guidance–cooperation model of care, in which patients choose among potential treatments options based on recommendations from healthcare providers.
Electronic Record Keeping and Tracking of Controlled Substances
Daniel A. Drennan, MD
The abuse and misuse of prescription opioids is a significant problem and public health concern. The number of overdose deaths involving prescription opioids continues to rise, highlighting the potential for lethal outcomes when opioid medications are misused or diverted from their intended sources.
Factors Associated With Recurrent Back Pain and Cyst Recurrence After Surgical Resection of One Hundred Ninety-Five Spinal Synovial Cysts.
Ali Bydon, MD
Intraspinal juxtafacet cysts are relatively rare growths that present in patients with various painful conditions, including low back pain, radiculopathy, and neurogenic claudication, among others.
Sphenopalatine Ganglion and Other Stimulation for Headaches
Stuart Tepper, MD
An Overview of Spinal Cord Stimulation and Intrathecal Opioid Infusion Systems
Samyadev Datta, MD
Based on the landmark gate control theory proposed by Ronald Melzack and Patrick D. Wall, spinal cord stimulation is increasingly being used to treat various chronic pain conditions.
Ketamine Treatment of CRPS Neuromodulation?
Robert J. Schwartzman, MD
Impact of a pharmacist-developed protocol on the cardiac monitoring of methadone in chronic noncancer pain management
Emily Weidman-Evans, PharmD
A prolonged QTc interval is a marker of arrhythmia risk and is particularly relevant for torsades de pointes (TdP), a rapid, polymorphic ventricular tachycardia that can degenerate into ventricular fibrillation.
Functional Imaging of CRPS
Sean Mackey, MD, PhD
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