Attention: (22-Aug-2011 Acute Pain Management - An Update) Live video demonstration of ultrasound guided nerve block will not be available due unforseen circumstances. However hands-on scanning on live human models are available.
Patients suffering from arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cancer
and HIV/AIDS are considered to be in the chronic pain high risk groups,
and chronic pain is the major cause of disability. Therefore, chronic
pain management should be considered a healthcare priority. The
Declaration is the first in Asia Pacific to increase awareness among
patients and physicians and encourage greater identification, diagnosis
and management of chronic pain across the region. Please click here for the full article...
Malaysian Association for the Study of Pain Department of Anaesthesiology
University Malaya Medical Center
50603, Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA