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Record Nr.

UNINA9910484563903321

Titolo

Interventional radiology in palliative care / / edited by Peter L. Munk and Suresh B. Babu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-65463-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (384 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Medical Radiology

Disciplina

617.05

Soggetti

Interventional radiology

Tractament pal·liatiu

Radiologia intervencionista

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- Part I: Introduction and Nutrition -- Introduction to Palliative Care -- 1  Introduction -- 2  What Is Palliative Care? -- 3  Why Is This Important for Interventional Radiologists? -- 4  The History of Palliative Care -- 5  The "Upstreaming" of Palliative Care -- 6  Specialist Palliative Care -- 7  Awareness of Services -- 8  The Place of Interventional Radiology in Palliative Care -- 9  Practical Considerations with Interventional Radiological Palliative Procedures -- 10  Summary -- References -- Introduction to IR -- References -- Clinical Applications of Outcome Measurement -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Why Do We Need Outcome Measures? -- 3  What Outcome Measures Should We Use? -- 3.1  Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) -- 3.2  Other Patient-Centric Outcomes -- 3.3  Burdens on the Caregiver -- 3.4  Cost Savings and Facilitating Transitions of Care -- 4  Choosing the Right Measures -- 4.1  Requirements for Good Outcome Measures in Clinical Care (Greenhalgh et al. 1998) -- 5  Barriers to Using Outcome Measures in Clinical Care -- 6  Getting Started with Outcome Measurement -- References -- Ethics, Consent, and Communication Challenges -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Medical Futility at the End of Life --



3  Shared Decision-Making at the End of Life -- 4  Decision-Making Capacity -- 5  Informed Consent -- References -- Intravenous Access Solutions -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) and Non-tunnelled Central Venous Catheters -- 2.1  Indications and Contraindications -- 2.2  Patient Preparation -- 2.3  Technique -- 2.3.1  Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter -- 2.3.2  Non-tunnelled Central Catheters -- 2.3.3  Femoral Vein -- 2.3.4  Subclavian Vein -- 3  Tunnelled Central Venous Catheters (TCVC) -- 3.1  Indications -- 3.2  Contraindications -- 3.3  Patient Preparation.

3.4  Technique -- 4  Subcutaneous Ports -- 4.1  Indications -- 4.2  Contraindications -- 4.3  Technique -- 5  Complications -- 6  Post-procedure Care -- References -- Feeding Solutions -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Ethical Issues in Nutrition in Palliative Care -- 3  Effects of Nutritional Support -- 3.1  Pathophysiological Changes -- 3.2  Nutritional Support -- 3.3  Artificial Nutrition -- 4  Interventional Radiology and Nutrition -- 4.1  Enteral Feeding -- 4.1.1  Nasogastric Tube Insertion -- 4.1.2  Nasojejunal Tube Insertion -- 4.2  Modifications of Feeding Tubes -- 4.2.1  Percutaneous Radiological Gastrostomy (PRG) -- 4.2.1.1 Pull Type -- 4.2.1.2 Push Type -- 4.2.1.3 Results and Complications -- 4.2.2  Primary Radiological Jejunostomy -- 4.3  Aiding Oral Feeds by Radiological Stent Placement -- 4.3.1  Oesophageal Stent -- 4.3.2  Gastro-duodenal Stent -- 4.4  Parenteral Nutrition -- 4.4.1  Catheter Types and Recommendations -- 4.4.2  Complications -- 4.4.3  Parenteral Hydration -- 5  Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Musculoskeletal Pain Relief Solutions -- Imaging-Guided Palliative Procedures: Tendon and Bursa Injection -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Image-Guided Tendon and Bursal Injection Basics -- 3  Chemotherapeutic Causes of Arthralgia, Tendinopathy, Synovitis, and Bursitis -- 4  Radiotherapy Causes of Myositis, Tendonitis, and Bursitis -- 5  Systemic Steroid Use in Palliation and Its Effects on Tendons -- 6  Local Steroid Injections to Reduce Focal Inflammation -- 7  Calcific Tendonitis Intervention -- 7.1  Rotator Cuff -- 7.2  Gluteal Musculature -- 7.3  Longus Colli -- 7.4  Less Common Sites of Calcific Tendinopathy -- 8  Bursal Intervention -- 9  Tendon Intervention -- 10  Gout and Crystal Arthropathies -- 11  Summary -- References -- Cement Consolidation: Vertebral Augmentation and Cementoplasty -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Indications.

3  Materials -- 4  General Technical Considerations -- 5  Vertebral Augmentation -- 6  Cementoplasty: Outside of the Spine -- 7  Complications -- 8  Conclusion -- References -- Palliative Bone Tumors Thermal Ablation -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Palliative Bone Ablation in Cancer Patients -- 3  Ablative Techniques -- 4  Protective Measures -- 4.1  Techniques Achieving Physical Displacement -- 4.2  Morphological/Functional Monitoring -- 5  Results -- 6  Advantages of Ablations -- 7  Conclusions -- References -- Part III: Neurological Pain Relief Solutions -- Epidural Steroid Injections -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Anatomy of the Epidural Space -- 3  Cervical Epidural Injections -- 3.1  Indications -- 3.2  Contraindications -- 3.3  Cervical Epidural Transforaminal Epidural -- 3.3.1  Injection Technique -- 3.4  Cervical Interlaminar Epidural -- 3.4.1  Injection Technique -- 3.4.2  Loss of Resistance Technique -- 3.4.3  Hanging Drop Technique -- 3.5  Complications -- 3.5.1  Drug Related -- 3.5.2  Procedure Related -- 4  Lumbar Epidural Injections -- 4.1  Indications -- 4.2  Contraindications -- 4.3  Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural -- 4.3.1  Injection Technique -- 4.4  Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural -- 4.4.1  Injection Technique -- 4.5  Complications -- 4.5.1  Drug Related -- 4.5.2  Procedure Related -- 5  Caudal Epidural Injection -- 5.1  Indications -- 5.2  Contraindications -- 5.3  Caudal Epidural Injection Technique -- 5.4  



Complications -- 5.4.1  Drug Related -- 5.4.2  Procedure Related -- 6  Conclusion -- References -- Spinal Facet Injections for Palliative Pain Management -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Anatomy and Function of the Facet Joints -- 3  Disease Processes Affecting the Facet Joints -- 3.1  Degenerative -- 3.2  Neoplastic -- 3.3  Rheumatologic -- 3.4  Infectious -- 3.5  Traumatic -- 4  Treatment Strategies for Facet Pain.

4.1  Conservative and Pharmacologic Therapies -- 4.2  Median Branch Blocks -- 4.3  Radiofrequency Ablation -- 4.4  Facet Injections and Aspirations -- 4.5  Surgical Techniques -- 5  Effectiveness of Facet Injections -- 6  Complications of Facet Injections -- 7  Conclusion -- References -- Spinal Nerve Root Blocks -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Indications and Patient Selection -- 3  Contraindications and Limitations -- 4  Techniques -- 4.1  Modalities and Equipment -- 4.1.1  Needles -- 4.1.2  CT vs. Fluoroscopy Guided -- 4.1.3  Planning -- 4.2  Medications -- 4.3  Cervical Nerve Root Blocks -- 4.4  Thoracic Nerve Root Blocks -- 4.5  Lumbar and Sacral Nerve Root Blocks -- 4.6  Spinal Epidural Injections -- 5  Post-procedure Care and Follow-Up -- 6  Conclusion -- References -- Nerve Blocks (Non-spinal) -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Indications -- 3  Contraindications -- 4  Therapeutic Options -- 4.1  Local Anesthetics -- 4.2  Thermal Neurolysis -- 4.3  Pulsed Radiofrequency (Neural Modulation) -- 4.4  Chemical Neurolysis -- 5  Techniques for Common Peripheral Nerve Blocks -- 5.1  Head and Neck -- 5.2  Trunk -- 5.3  Upper Extremity -- 5.4  Pelvis and Lower Extremity -- 6  Associative Therapies -- 7  Conclusion -- References -- Autonomic Blocks -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Functional Anatomy of Visceral Autonomic Nervous System -- 3  Celiac Plexus Neurolysis (CPN) -- 3.1  Indications -- 3.2  Contraindications -- 3.3  Pre-procedural Evaluation -- 3.4  Technique -- 3.4.1  Imaging Guidance and Patient Positioning -- 3.4.2  Site of Neurolytic Injection -- 3.4.3  Various Approaches -- 3.4.3.1 Paravertebral Posterior Approach -- 3.4.3.2 Anterior Approach -- 3.4.3.3 Other Approaches -- 3.5  Superior Hypogastric Plexus Neurolysis (SHPN) -- 3.5.1  Functional Anatomy -- 3.5.2  Technique -- 3.5.3  Ganglion Impar Neurolysis (GIN) -- 3.5.4  Post-procedure Care.

3.5.5  Complications -- 3.5.6  Clinical Efficacy -- 3.6  Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Tumour Debulking Solutions -- Endovascular Embolisation Techniques -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Indications -- 3  Contraindications -- 4  Techniques -- 4.1  Access -- 4.2  Vascular Supply -- 4.3  Cannulisation of Target Vessels -- 4.4  Embolic Agents -- 4.5  Phasing of Embolisation -- 4.6  Safety Aspects -- 5  Associative Therapies -- 6  Follow-Up -- 7  Conclusion -- References -- Tumour Ablations -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Techniques of Ablation -- 2.1  Radiofrequency Ablation (Pereira et al. 2004) -- 2.2  Microwave Ablation (Simon et al. 2005 -- Brace 2009) -- 2.3  Cryo-ablation (Rose and Morris 2015 -- Erinjeri 2013) -- 2.4  Other Ablative Therapies -- 2.4.1  High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) -- 2.4.2  Chemical Ablation (Garnon et al. 2013) -- 3  Patient Preparation -- 4  Anaesthesia for Ablation (Fox and Harvey 2005) -- 5  Various Regions -- 5.1  Chest -- 5.1.1  Procedure -- 5.2  Liver -- 5.3  Adrenal -- 5.4  Kidneys -- 5.5  Prostate -- 5.6  Primary Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours -- 5.7  Other Regions -- 6  Conclusion -- References -- Part V: Bleeding Solutions -- Bleeding Solutions in the Head and Neck -- 1  Introduction -- 1.1  Pre-procedural Consideration -- 2  Management of Acute Haemorrhage -- 2.1  Epistaxis -- 2.1.1  Tumour-Induced Epistaxis -- 2.1.2  Post-treatment Epistaxis -- 2.2  Carotid Blowout -- 2.2.1  Role of Endovascular Therapy in Carotid Blowout Syndrome (CBS) -- 2.2.2  Permanent Balloon Occlusion (PBO) -- 2.2.3  Selective Embolization -- 2.2.4  Endovascular Stent Placement -- 3  Palliative



Embolization of Tumours -- 4  Limitations of Endovascular Treatment -- 5  Post-procedural Consideration -- References -- Gastro-intestinal Bleed -- 1  Introduction -- 2  Clinical Assessment, Resuscitation, and Initial Management (Ramaswamy et al. 2008).

3  Role Computed Tomographic Angiography (CTA) (Ramaswamy et al. 2014.