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Comprehensive Review of Pain Medicine 2020
New Analgesic Targets and Emerging Therapies
- Sodium Channels in Painful and Painless Diseases and in Local Anethesia: Beyond NAV 1.0 – Charles Berde, MD
- Research in Pain Medicine: Moving Beyond the μ Receptor to Treat Postoperative and Chronic Pain – Srdjan Nedeljkovic, MD
- Replacing Procedural Sedation: The Potential of Various Distraction Modalities – Jason Ross, MD
- The Vagal Nerve and the Inflammatory Reflex: A New Target for Modulating the Immune Response – Srdjan Nedeljkovic, MD
- Pharmacogenomics and Pain Medicine: A Clinical Tool – Roseann Gammal, PharmD
- Interventional Therapies Updates
- Emerging Treatments for Back Pain – Victor C. Wang, MD
- Dorsal Root Ganglion Stimulation – R. Jason Yong, MD
- Beyond the Neuron: Stimulating the Glial Cell for Pain – Ricardo Vallejo, MD
- Visceral Pain and Spinal Cord Stimulation: The Evidence? – Leonardo Kapural, MD, PhD
- The Anatomical and Physiological Basis of Intraspinal Stimulation – Giancarlo Barolat, MD
- Improving Safety of Spinal Cord Stimulation: Neuromonitoring – Julie G. Pilitsis, MD, PhD
- New Technology for Spinal Cord Stimulation: Are the Claimed Advances Real? – Nagy Mekhail, MD
- Innovative Treatments for Spinal Stenosis – R. Jason Yong, MD
- Intrathecal Therapy and CSF Dynamics – Andreas A. Linninger, PhD
- Spinal Cord Stimulation for Cancer Pain: Is This a Good Idea? – Edgar L. Ross, MD
- Intrathecal Therapy for Cancer: The Case for Early Intervention – Sanjeet Narang, MD
- Clinical Care Updates
- The Future of Opioids: Making a Risk-Benefit Decision – Christopher Gilligan, MD, MBA
- Meeting the Challenge of Postoperative Pain in the Opioid-Tolerant Patient – Justin Merkow, MD
- Postoperative Respiratory Depression: Opioids and Monitoring – Richard Urman, MD
- How to Reduce the Chance of Long-Term Opioid Use After Surgery – Darin Correll, MD
- Military Pain Medicine – David Reece, DO, FAAPM&R, FAANEM
- A Fresh Look at Atypical Opioids as Frontline Analgesics: Science, NOT Misconceptions – Lynn Webster, MD
- Atypical Opioids: Clinical Pearls – Richard Rauck, MD
- Managing Pain in Patients with Opioid Use Disorder – Mohammed Issa, MD
- Advances in Neuraxial Analgesic Therapeutic Platforms: Viral Transfections and Tangled Toxins – Tony Yaksh, MD
- Acute Pain Management for House Staff – Jason Ross, MD
- Regenerative Medicine’s Role in Pain Management: Principles and Practice – George M. Hanna, MD
- Mind, Body, and Mu Agonists – Robert Edwards, PhD
- Integrating Behavioral Pain Medicine in Patient Care: Science Supporting Innovation – Robert N. Jamison, PhD
- Management of Chronic Pain: A Primer for Mid-Level Practitioners – Michael Ferrick, RN, NP
- Gender Differences in Pain Sensitivity: Clinical Implications – Samantha Meints, MD
- Scalable and Brief Behavioral Pain Medicine Interventions – Beth Darnall, MD
- Epidemiology, Mechanisms & Treatment of Postamputation Pain – Steven Cohen, MD
- Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Syndromes – Victor C. Wang, MD
- Pain and Public Policy
- Opioid Moderatism and Rapprochement: The Search for a Sane Middle Ground – Michael E. Schatman, PhD
- Patient-Centered Opioid Reduction: Avoiding Iatrogenic Harms and Ensuring Patient Protections – Beth Darnall, MD
- Lifestyle as a Risk Factor for Chronic Pain – Edgar L. Ross, MD
- Cancer Pain and Palliative Care
- Preparing Yourself for the Difficult Conversation: Pain and Palliative Care at the End of Life – Gary Strichartz, PhD, and John Kearns
- Christianity’s Beliefs and Practices on Pain, Suffering and End of Life Care – Gary Strichartz, PhD, and Mark Heim, PhD
- Judaism’s Perspectives on Pain and End of Life Care – Joel Baron
- Hinduism’s Perspectives on Pain and End of Life Care – Sanjeet Narang, MD
- Islam’s Perspectives on Pain and End of Life Care – Shaikha AlRoumi, MD
- Buddhism’s Perspectives on Pain and End of Life Care – Rob Wall, MD
- Updates on Pain and Palliative Care Research – Zhimeng Jia, MD, CCFP (PC), and Yvan Beaussant, MD, MSc
- Pain Medicine and the Law 2020
- The DEA is Investigating Your Prescribing: Now What? – Mark Smith
- Inside the DEA: Attitudes, Methods, and Mandates Regarding Opioid Prescribing – Richard Blake, MD
- Minimizing the Risk of a Malpractice Case: A Plaintiff’s Lawyer’s Perspective – Clyde Bergstresser
- Healthcare Systems and Pain Management
- A Primer for Pain Practices in Adapting to the Upcoming Changes in Healthcare – Zwade Marshall, MD
- Assessing Patient Outcomes for Optimized Care and Real-World Research – Sean Mackey, MD, PhD
