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Book Detail
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Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngology
Li, Ryan J.
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Category: Otorhinolaryngology Publisher: Elsevier Health Science Audience: Professional and scholarly
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Synopsis:
Prescription opioid abuse has become a major issue?around?the world, especially within the United States?and Canada. Surgeons' high rate of opioid prescriptions places them in a critical position of working with patients to manage their pain.?Opioid Use, Overuse, and Abuse in Otolaryngology, edited by?Dr.?Ryan J. Li of Oregon Health and Sciences University, takes a comprehensive, practical?look at the?national?opioid epidemic and provides specific otolaryngology-specific data on chronic opioid usage. -
Discusses perioperative pain management in otolaryngology from an?anesthesiology?perspective, perioperative pain management in?pediatric?otolaryngology, rhinology and anterior skull base surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, neurotology, head and neck cancers, and more.?? -
Offers nonopioid analgesic options for otolaryngology-head and neck surgery patients and discusses a structured approach to perioperative pain management.? -
Presents the knowledge and expertise of leading experts who have assembled the most up-to-date recommendations for opioid use, overuse, and abuse, including international pain management approaches.? -
Covers the history of perioperative pain management in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery.
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