Spinal Cord Stimulation II (SCS) contains the state of the art of this innovative method in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease. The volume presents such topics as: Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain.- Management of Critical Limb Ischemia.- Spinal Cord Stimulation for Angina Pectoris.- Buerger's Disease.- Miscellaneous.
Edited by:
S. Horsch,
L. Claeys
Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Country of Publication: Germany
Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Dimensions:
Height: 244mm,
Width: 170mm,
Spine: 14mm
Weight: 448g
ISBN: 9783642725296
ISBN 10: 3642725295
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 10 December 2011
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain.- Physiological mechanisms activated by stimulation of the spinal dorsal columns.- Central nervous mechanisms involved in neuropathic and nociceptive pain.- Spinal cord stimulation in ischemia and ischemic pain. Possible mechanisms of action.- Influence of cervical spinal cord stimulation on the vascular system.- Spinal cord stimulation for chronic intractable pain.- How to evaluate the results of neuromodulative procedures in pain?.- Evaluation of the effects of spinal cord stimulation by infrared thermography.- Management of Critical Limb Ischemia.- Definition, epidemiology and pathophysiology of critical limb ischemia.- Prostanoids in the treatment of critical limb ischemia.- Arterial vascular reconstruction in critical ischemia of the lower extremities.- Results of pedal bypass surgery for critical limb ischemia.- Value of intraoperative techniques in improving bypass patency.- Value of spinal cord stimulation for limb salvage in patients with graft failure.- Epidural spinal cord stimulation following intravenous prostaglandin E1 therapy in non-reconstructible peripheral arterial occlusive disease stage IV.- Spinal Cord Stimulation for Angina Pectoris.- Neurophysiological mechanisms of pain relief by spinal cord stimulation in angina pectoris.- Spinal cord stimulation in servere angina pectoris - presentation of current studies, indications and practical experience.- Spinal cord stimulation for intractable angina.- Pain modulation by spinal cord stimulation in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease not accessible to surgical reconstruction.- Neurostimulation for angina pectoris irresponsive to standard therapies.- Spinal cord stimulation for coronary vascular pathology: our experience.- Buerger’s Disease —Miscellaneous.- Buerger’s Disease: an overview.- Spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of Buerger’s Disease.- Spinal cord stimulation for upper extremity ischemic vascular disease.- Mapping of sensory electrical responses to epidural spinal cord stimulation.- Epidural spinal cord electrical stimulation (ESES) effect on penile flow: an experimental study.
