American Society of Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine

Annual Fall Pain Meeting & Workshops

Abstract ID	Abstract Title, Authors, and Location
Best of Abstracts Moderators: Sukdeb Datta, M.D.; Joseph M. Neal, M.D.
1	Extended-release epidural morphine (EREM) in hip and knee surgery: Reduced incidence of post-operative pulmonary embolus
	Blackshear R MD 1, Crosson C RN 2
	Skaggs Community Health Center Branson MO 1, Skaggs Community Health Center Branson MO 2
2	Three-dimensional ultrasonography of the cervical sympathetic trunk and validation of a new ultrasound-guided technique
	Gofeld M MD 1, Bhatia A MD 2, Abbas S MD 3
	Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Toronto Ontario 1, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Toronto Ontario 2, GE Healthcare Mississauga Ontario 3
3	Concentration Dependent Erythrocyte Hemolysis: A Model for Local Membrane Toxicity of Spinal Drugs
	Chen R BS 1, Roeland E MD 2, Malkmus S BS 3, Tor Y PhD 4, Yaksh T PhD 5
	University of California, San Diego La Jolla CA 1, University of California, San Diego La Jolla CA 2, University of California, San Diego La Jolla CA 3, University of California, San Diego La Jolla CA 4, University of California, San Diego La Jolla CA 5
4	The Effect of Fluid Modulation on Radiofrequency Lesioning Size Parameters
	Provenzano D MD 1, Provenzano D MD 2, Carvelli A MD 3, Lassila H DrPH 4
	The Ohio Valley General Hospital McKees Rocks PA 1, The Ohio Valley General Hospital McKees Rocks PA 2, The Ohio Valley General Hospital McKees Rocks PA 3, Duquesne University Pittsburgh PA 4
5	A Randomized Study of the Pharmacokinetics (PK), Effectiveness, and Safety of Lower Thoracic Extended-Release Epidural Morphine (EREM) Administration After Lidocaine-Epinephrine Test Dose in Patients Undergoing Upper Abdominal Surgery
	Viscusi E MD 1, Manvelian G MD 2
	Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia PA 1, SkyePharma Inc San Diego CA 2
Resident Travel Awards
1	ROLE OF TRIAL DOSAGE OF INTRATHECAL NARCOTIC AS A PREDICTOR OF OUTCOME IN INTRATHECAL PAIN PUMPS
	Saidov A M.D. 1, Kim D M.D. 2
	Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Michigan 1, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit Michigan 2
2	Neck Pain During War: An Analysis of Clinical & Prognostic Factors
	Cohen S MD 1, Plunkett A MD 2, Turabi A MD 3, Nguyen C MD 4, Brown C MD 5
	Johns Hopkins and Walter Reed Baltimore MD 1, Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington DC 2, Walter Reed Army Medical Center Washington DC 3, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center Landstuhl APO AE 4, Johns Hopkins Baltimore MD 5
3	Radiologic Resolution of Annular Tear after Percutaneous Nucleoplasty with Coblation Therapy
	Li K M.D. 1, Mchaourab A M.D. 2
	Case Western Reserve University Hospital Cleveland OH 1, 2Louis Strokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Af Cleveland OH 2
4	Validation of a preclinical spinal safety model: effects of intrathecal morphine in the neonatal rat.
	Westin B MD 1, Walker S MD 2, Grafe M MD 3, Yaksh T PhD 4
	University of California San Diego San Diego California 1, UCL Institute of Child Health London - 2, Oregon Health Science Center Portland OR 3, University of California San Diego La Jolla CA 4
5	Peripheral nerve stimulation in a patient with atypical facial pain secondary to post herpetic neuralgia: A case report
	Carlson J MD 1, Justiz R MD 2, Martincheck D MD 3
	Texas Tech Medical Center Southwest Lubbock TX 1, Texas Tech Medical Center Southwest Lubbock TX 2, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock TX 3
Poster Session 1: Clinical Thursday, November 20, 2008, 7:30-9:30 a.m. Moderator: Nirmala A. Hidalgo, M.D.
1	Chronic Pain Management in Children: The Use of Mind Body Therapies, Biofeedback Mechanism for Pain Relief: A Pilot Analysis
	Ambrosy A BS 1, Nyame Y BSE, MHSA 2, Porfyris S PNP 3, Suresh S MD FAAP 4
	Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago IL 1, Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago IL 2, Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago IL 3, Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago IL 4
2	Controlled hypotension and postoperative analgeisa for middle ear surgery: a comparison between magnesium sulfate and remifentanil
	So Y M.D. 1, Do S M.D., Ph.D. 2, Ryu J M.D. 3
	Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Seongnam-si, Kyonggi-do 1, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Seongnam-si, Kyonggi-do 2, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Seongnam-si, Kyonggi-do 3
3	Treatment of Refractory CRPS with Combined Ketamine Infusion and Brachial Plexus Catheter Therapy
	Eichman D M.D. 1, Roux J M.D. 2, North J M.D. 3
	Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Winston-Salem North Carolina 1, Carolinas Pain Institute Winston-Salem North Carolina 2, Carolinas Pain Institute Winston-Salem North Carolina 3
4	Key concepts for anesthetic management in CRPS
	Khalil R MD 1, Ghaleb A MD 2
	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock AR 1, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock AR 2
5	Dexmedetomidine as a Novel Therapeutic for Post-Operative Pain in a Patient Treated with Buprenorphine
	Brummett C M.D. 1, Trivedi K D,O. 2, Dubovoy A M.D. 3, Berland D M.D. 4
	University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 2, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 3, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 4
6	Single-Dose Extended Release Epidural Morphine (DepoDurTM ) for Post-Operative Pain Control Following Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Case Series: a Retrospective Chart Review
	Rosenbaum T MD 1, Firnhaber-Burgos J MD 2, Keith C MD 3, Jech L MD 4
	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock Arkansas 1, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock Arkansas 2, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock Arkansas 3, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Little Rock Arkansas 4
7	Safety of Regional Anesthesia in a Cocaine Abusing Patient
	Vaisman V MD, DO 1, Turinsky A MD,PhD 2, De A MD 3, Oechsner H MD 4, Greene E MD 5
	Albany Medical Center Albany NY 1, Albany Medical Center Albany NY 2, Albany Medical Center Albany NY 3, Alabny Medical Center Albany NY 4, Albany Medical Center Albany NY 5
8	Acute Myocardial Infarction After Spinal Cord Stimulator Placement. Removal of Spinal Cord Stimulator lead after emergent placement of Integrilin, Heparin and Plavix for Coronary Artery Stent replacement. Weighing the risk of epidural hematoma and reocc
	Wright T MD 1, Khoie A MD 2
	University of Maryland Baltimore MD 1, University of Maryland Baltimore MD 2
9	Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome Resolved After Sympathetic Blockade (Stellate Ganglion Block)
	Don D MD 1, Cooper W DO 2, Brummett C MD 3
	University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 2, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 3
10	Stability of Ziconotide with other medications including Hydromorphone Hydrochloride, Clonidine and Baclofen in intrathecal pumps in advanced Pancoast tumor
	Nasr H MD 1, Rizk N MD 2, Matthew K MD 3
	University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PA 1, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PA 2, University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh PA 3
11	Treatment of Gonalgia Paresthetica with Cryoanalgesia: A Case Report
	Costanzo A M.D. 1, Simopoulos T M.D. 2
	Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School Brookline MA 1, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medi Brookline MA 2
12	The Effect of Caudal Blocks on OR and PACU Times in a Pediatric Population
	Nusz D MD 1, Finnigan S DPT 2
	Emory University Atlanta GA 1, The Shepherd Center Atlanta GA 2
13	Delayed Radicular Pain Following Two Large Volume Epidural Blood Patches for Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache: A Case Report
	Martin M B.S. 1, Desai M M.D., M.P.H. 2
	The George Washington University School of Medicine Washington DC 1, The George Washington University Hospital Washington DC 2
14	Muscles as a Treatable Pain Source in Patients with Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
	Hunter C M.D. 1, Marcus N M.D. 2, Shehebar M B.S. 3
	Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, NYU Langone Medical C New York New York 1, Norman Marcus Pain Institute New York New York 2, George Washington University Brooklyn New York 3
15	Retrospective analysis of guidance techniques for suprascapular nerve steroid injections in chronic shoulder pain
	Shankar H MBBS 1, Shah J RPh,DO 2
	Clement Zablocki VA medical Center/ Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin 1, Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin 2
Poster Session 2: Clinical Thursday, November 20, 2008, 10 a.m.-noon Moderator: Joshua R. Wellington, M.D.
1	Confined Neuropathic Pain: Peripheral Field vs. Spinal Cord Neurostimulation
	Fortman II J M.D. 1, Hayek S M.D. 2
	University Hospitals Case Medical Center Cleveland OH 1, University Hospitals Case Medical Center Cleveland OH 2
2	Prolonged Improvement from Lumbar Sympathetic Catheter Placement with Home Infusion Device: Case Reports for Patients with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS).
	Vorenkamp K MD 1, Mally P MD 2, Ford J MD 3, Goldstein R MD 4
	University of Virginia Charlottesvile VA 1, University of Virginia Charlottesvile VA 2, University of Virginia Charlottesvile VA 3, University of Virginia Charlottesvile VA 4
3	Transforaminal epidural blood patch for the treatment of headache from a dural tear
	Kim H MD 1, Kim M MD 2, Sinavsky K MD 3, Ko W MD 4
	, UC Irvine Medical Center Orange CA 2, UC Irvine Medical Center Orange CA 3, St. Jude Medical Center Fullerton CA 4
4	Ketamine PCA for Managing Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia
	Pham P D.O. 1, Akbik H M.D. 2
	University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati Ohio 1, University of Cincinnati Medical Center Cincinnati Ohio 2
5	Case Report: Intramedullary air in the high cervical spinal cord after cervical epidural steroid injection
	Parikh B M.D. 1, Herschman Z M.D. 2, Krief P M.D. 3, Dorian R M.D. 4
	Saint Barnabas Medical Center Livingston New Jersey 1, Center for Pain West Hempstead New York 2, Schneider Children's Hospital New Hyde Park New York 3, Saint Barnabas Medical Center Livingston New Jersey 4
6	Spontaneous Resolution of an Epidural Hematoma Following Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
	Louis D M.D. 1, Amin S M.D. 2
	Rush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois 1, Rush University Medical Center Chicago Illinois 2
7	Success of Ultrasound-guided needle in neonatal and infants caudal blockade
	Galante D MD 1
	University Hospital "Ospedali Riuniti" of Foggia, Italy. Foggia Italy 1
8	Low Dose Bupivacaine Fentanyl Subarachnoid Block For Surgical Repair Of Hip Fractures: A Double Blind Study
	Khanna A MBBS MD 1, Gombar K MBBS MD 2, Gombar S MBBS MD 3, Garg S MBBS MS 4
	Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh INDIA 1, Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh INDIA 2, Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh INDIA 3, Government Medical College and Hospital Chandigarh INDIA 4
9	Kyphoplasty: Case Report of Intraoperative Pneumothorax Complication Due To Patient Movement Under Conscious Sedation
	Libfeld R BS 1, Gonzalez C M.D. 2
	University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester MA 1, University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester MA 2
10	ZICONOTIDE AS EARLY ADJUVANT TO INTRATHECAL MORPHINE FOR NEUROPATHIC PAIN TREATMENT IN CANCER PATIENTS
	De Negri P MD 1, Tirri T MD 2, Papa A MD 3, Modano MD 4, Corcione A MD 5
	IRCCS CROB Rionero in Vulture 1, IRCCS CROB Rionero in Vulture 2, AORN Monaldi Naples 3, IRCCS CROB Rionero in Vulture 4, AORN Monaldi Naples 5
11	Optimal target concentration of remifentanil during cataract surgery under monitored anesthesia care
	Do S M.D., Ph.D. 1, So Y M.D 2, Ryu J M.D 3
	Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Seongnam-si, Kyonggi-do, 1, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Seongnam-si, Kyonggi-do, 2, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital Seongnam-si, Kyonggi-do, 3
12	Analgesia for Post Operative Pain Of a 29-Week Parturient
	Doll D DO 1, Grass J MD 2
	University Hospitals-Case Western Reserve Cleveland OH 1, University Hospitals-Case Western Reserve Cleveland OH 2
13	Transversus abdominis plane block in upper abdominal surgery
	Rao Kadam V MBBS, MD, DNB,FANZCA. 1, Field J Phd 2
	The Queen Elizabeth hospital Woodville South Australia 1, Adelaide Woodville South australia 2
14	Opioid Education with Academic Detailing at a University Hospital
	Kral L Pharm.D. 1, Broderick A M.D. 2
	University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City IIA 1, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City IA 2
Poster Session 3: Basic Science Thursday, November 20, 1-3 p.m. Moderator: Sukdeb Datta, M.D.
1	Epidural Contrast Flow Patterns of Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections Stratified By Final Needle Tip Position
	Shah B M.D. 1, Desai M M.D., M.P.H. 2
	The George Washington University Hospital Washington DC 1, The George Washington University Hospital Washington DC 2
2	A Randomized, Controlled Evaluation of a New Muscle Pain Detection Device (MPDD) to Diagnose Muscle Pain as the Source of Back and/or Neck Pain in Patients
	Hunter C M.D. 1, Dubois M M.D. 2, Zou S M.D. 3, Coakley K B.S. 4, Shehebar M B.S. 5
	NYU Langone Medical Center New York New York 1, NYU Langone Medical Center New York New York 2, NYU Langone Medical Center New York New York 3, Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine New York New York 4, George Washington University Washington D.C. 5
3	A novel alternative technique to a radiographically-guided piriformis muscle injection in a patient allergic to radiocontrast agent
	Bernardini D MD 1, Justiz R MD 2
	Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center International Pain Lubbock TX 1, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Inter Lubbock TX 2
4	Evaluation of Epidurographic Contrast Patterns with Fluoroscopic-guided Lumbar Interlaminar Ventral Epidural (LIVE) Injection: Preliminary
	Choi Y MD 1, Barbella J DO 2
	Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway NJ 1, Trilogy Pain Associates Linwood NJ 2
5	Provocational Maneuver Transcutaneous Oxygen Pressure Measurements Assist in the Detection of a Hidden Microcirculatory Reserve During Spinal Cord Stimulation Trial for Inoperable Peripheral Vascular Disease
	Provenzano D MD 1, Jarzabek G RN 2, Georgevich P MD 3
	The Ohio Valley General Hospital McKees Rocks PA 1, The Ohio Valley General Hospital McKees Rocks PA 2, The Ohio Valley General Hospital McKees Rocks PA 3
6	Three D imaging of thoracic and lumbar paravertebral region
	Adhikary S M.B.B.S, M.D 1, Ganapathy S M.B.B.S, FRCA, FRCPC 2, Kumbharathi R M.B.B.S,FRCA 3
	London Health Sciences centre, University Hospital London Ontario 1, London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital London Ontario 2, London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital London Ontario 3
7	Revisiting Anatomic Landmarks: Lateral Popliteal Approach for Sciatic Nerve Block Based on MRI
	Boddu K MB.,BS., MD., DNB., FANZCA 1, Grasu R MD 2, Guirra D MD 3, Kuriakose A BS 4, Brown D MD 5
	MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Houston TX 1, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Houston TX 2, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Houston TX 3, MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas Houston TX 4, Cleveland Clinic Cleveland OH 5
8	Adherence of and Fentanyl Absorption from the BioErodible MucoAdhesive (BEMA™) Drug Delivery System under Various Administration Conditions
	Vasisht N PhD 1, Stark J PhD 2, Finn A PharmD 3, Gever L PharmD 4
	BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc Raleigh NC 1, CEDRA Corporation Austin TX 2, BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. Raleigh NC 3, Meda Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Somerset NJ 4
9	Diagnostic Neural Sonography (Sonopathology): Is there a role for the anesthesiologists
	Cheng P DO 1, Kim H MD 2, Grubb D RN 3
	Kaiser Permenente Riverside Medical Center Riverside CA 1, Kaiser Permenente Riverside Medical Center Riverside CA 2, Kaiser Permenente Riverside Medical Center Riverside CA 3
10	Continuous Saphenous Nerve Block in the Adductor Canal
	Ouanes J D.O., M.S. 1, Folger W M.D., Ph.D., D.D.S, M.B.A. 2
	Albany Medical Center Albany NY 1, Albany Medical Center Albany NY 2
11	Spatial Orientation in the Lateral Popliteal Approach to the Sciatic Nerve
	Proban R MD 1, Folger W DDS, MD, PhD 2
	Albany Medical Center Albany New York 1, Albany Medical Center Albany New York 2
12	A gradual stepwise temperature increase technique for Radiofrequency ablation of cervical spinal nerves for intractable cervicogenic headache.
	Mohajer P MD 1, Munir M MD 2
	, Southwest Ohio Pain Institute West Chester OH 2
Poster Session 4: Clinical Thursday, November 20, 2008, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Moderator: Sunil J. Panchal, M.D.
1	Caudal Epiduroplasty For Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
	Kuthuru M MD 1
2	Intrathecal Ziconotide Combination Therapy for the Management of Refractory Cancer Pain in Patients at the End of Life: A Case Series
	Stearns L MD 1, Wallace M MD 2
	The Center for Pain and Supportive Care Scottsdale AZ 1, UCSD Medical Center La Jolla CA 2
3	SCS results useful in the treatment of pain after SCI
	Esther B M.D. 1, Kantamneni L M.D. 2, Sheehan J M.D. 3
	University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics Iowa City Iowa 1, UIHC Iowa City IA 2, UIHC Iowa City IA 3
4	Comorbidity Profiles In Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Undergoing Orthopedic Surgery.
	LaSala R N/A 1, Bescuslides M DrPH 2, Koutsoumbelis S N/A 3, Liu S MD 4, Stavros M MD, PhD 5
	Hospital for Special Surgery New York NY 1, Hospital for Special Surgery New York NY 2, Hospital for Special Surgery New York NY 3, Hospital for Special Surgery New York NY 4, Hospital for Special Surgery New York NY 5
5	Long-term Safety of ALO-01 (morphine sulfate extended-release with sequestered naltrexone hydrochloride) Capsules in Patients With Chronic, Moderate to Severe, Non-Malignant Pain
	Webster L MD 1, Brewer R MD 2, Sekora D MPH 3, Morris D PhD 4, Stauffer J Do 5
	Lifetree Medical, Inc. Salt Lake City Utah 1, Willis-Knighton Pain Management Center Shreveport LA 2, Alpharma PharmaceuticalsLLC Piscataway NJ 3, WebWrites Durham NC 4, Alpharma Pharmaceuticals LLC and Johns Hopkins Uni Piscataway NJ 5
6	Dual occipital and supraorbital stimulation for the treatment of holocranial refractory migraines
	Dasgupta S M.D 1, Chiravuri S M.D 2, Patil P M.D 3, Brummett C M.D 4
	University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 1, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 2, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 3, University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 4
7	BENEFITS OF PERIPHERAL NERVE FIELD STIMULATION (PNFS) FOR INTRACTABLE THORACIC RADICULPATHY: A CASE REPORT
	Zepeda A MD 1, Botros D MD 2
	University of California, Irvine Medical Center Orange CA 1, University of California, Irvine Medical Center Orange CA 2
8	Pain Nurse Champions
	Kurian J ADN, working on BA in Nursing 1, Boddu K M.D. 2
	M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston TX 1, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston TX 2
9	Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia ' Peripheral stimulation of maxillary division.
	Mc Donnell F M.D 1, Sanapati M M.D. 2
	Deaconess Hospital Evansville In 1, Deaconess Hospital Evansville In 2
10	Spinal Cord Stimulation for Refractory Meralgia Paresthetica
	Drummond S M.D. 1, Pino C M.D. 2
	University of Vermont College of Medicine Burlington Vermont 1, University of Vermont College of Medicine South Burlington Vermont 2
11	Cost effectiveness of traditional slow and fast intrathecal ziconotide trials compared with single shot intrathecal ziconotide trials
	Shah A MD 1, Akbik H MD 2
	University of Cincinnati cincinnati oh 1, University of Cincinnati Cincinnati OH 2
12	Regional Anesthesia Can Minimize Neuropathic Pain
	Cintron L M.D. 1
	SCVMC/ Stanford Menlo Park California 1
13	INTRATHECAL SUFENTANIL Vs. FENTANYL FOR POST-OPERATIVE PAIN RELIEF IN ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY.
	KOTHARI B MD 1