Key features:

Groundbreaking content: the first clinically focused text dedicated to the newly emerging area of pain medicine known as opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) provides pain specialists, anesthesiologists, and neurologists with the most current, cutting-edge research and therapeutic options for treating OIH patients

Expert contributorship — 12 experienced key opinion leaders in the field supply best practice guidelines for the effective assessment, diagnosis, and management of OIH: need-to-know information clinicians trust and can utilize in their practices

Clear organization: of chapters by type of high-risk patient— the cancer patient, the post-op patient, and the chronic and acute pain patient—enables clinicians to quickly and easily find the information they need, when they need it

Preventative strategies: including dosage recommendations to help minimize the likelihood and/or delay onset of hyperalgesia, enable clinicians to improve patient outcomes

Unique management approaches: such as opioid rotation and tapering, provide clinicians with alternative methods for treating OIH’s difficult, persistent, and varied problems