Pain Medicine: Interventional Procedures — Advanced Expert Level Guide
Pain Medicine · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Un compendio exhaustivo y riguroso de la fisiopatología, farmacología avanzada, referencias anatómicas milimétricas y técnicas de neuromodulación y ablación en el tratamiento intervencionista del dolor crónico y oncológico de alta complejidad.
What it covers
- Interventional Procedures
- Neuroanatomy of the Pain Pathways and Targets of Intervention
- · Types of Primary Afferent Fibers
- · Dorsal Horn Organization: Rexed Sheets
- Advanced Interventional Pharmacology
- · Local Anesthetics: Classification and Biophysics of Blockade
- · Corticosteroids: Classification according to Solubility and Spinal Injection
- Radiological Safety and Anticoagulation Management
- · Radiation Physics and Radiological Protection Laws
- · ASRA Pain Medicine peri-procedural guidelines
- Epidural Corticosteroid Injections (ESI)
- · Interlaminar Approach (ILESI)
- · Transforaminal Approach (TFESI)
- · Flow Approach (CESI)
- Interventionism in Facet Joints and Medial Branch
- · Neuroanatomy of Facet Innervation
- · Diagnostic Medial Branch Blocks (MBB)
- · Radiofrequency Denervation (Neurotomy)
- Sympathetic Nervous System Blockages
- Spinal and Peripheral Neuromodulation
- · Posterior Cord Stimulation (SCS)
- · Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation (DRG-S)
- · Intrathecal Drug Infusion Systems (IDDS)
- Interventionism in Sacroiliac Joint and Pelvic Pain
- · Intra-articular injections in ASI
- · Sacroiliac Denervation: Radiofrequency of Lateral Branches
- · Chronic Pelvic Pain: Approach to the Pudendal Nerve
- Radiofrequency of the Gasser Ganglion and Cranial Nerves
- · Destruction and Neuromodulation Procedures in the Gasser Ganglion
- · Greater Occipital Nerve Block (Arnold's Nerve)
- Advanced Peripheral Joint Interventionism
- Lumbar Discopathy and Intradiscal Procedures
- · Lumbar Provocative Discography
- · Dallas Classification of Fibrous Ring Rupture
- · Intradiscal Treatments: Lumbar Ozone Therapy
- Kyphoplasty, Vertebroplasty and Spinal Tumor Ablation
- · Vertebroplasty vs. Balloon Kyphoplasty (BKP)
- · Intravertebral Radiofrequency Tumor Ablation (t-RFA)
- Percutaneous Epidural Adhesiolysis (Racz Procedure)
- Serious Complication Management Protocols
- · 1. Spinal Epidural Hematoma (SHE)
- · 2. Accidental Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH)
- · 3. Differential Diagnosis of Post-Procedural Meningitis
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- Subject
- Pain Medicine
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 43
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02