Author(s):
1. Hanik Badriyah Hidayati:
Department of Neurology, Medical Faculty of Airlangga University of Airlangga University - Dr. Soetomo General Hospital,Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia
Abstract:
Pain is the most common reason for seeking medical advice. Chronic pain remains a significant major problem. Imaging techniques are essential tools in interventional pain management (IPM). Ultrasound (US) has been comparatively a recent technology and its wider use has and an increased interest in imaging in IPM. This editorial briefly introduces the application of the US in chronic pain management strategies, and highlights its application, benefits, evidence and limitations in IPM.
Page(s):
579-581
Published:
Journal: Anaesthesia, Pain and Intensive Care, Volume: 24, Issue: 6, Year: 2020
Keywords:
Ultrasound
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Chronic pain
,
Imaging
,
Interventional pain management
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