Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Neuropathic Pain
SASA Guidelines for Regional Anaesthesia in South Africa 2016
SASA Paediatric Guidelines For The Safe Use of Procedural Sedation and Analgesia For Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures in Children: 2021–2026
SASA Guidelines For The Management Of Acute Pain In Specific Scenarios 2022
Paediatric Sedation Guidelines for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
When the first edition of the Paediatric Procedural Sedation and Analgesia Guidelines was published in 2010, it was the culmination of over one year’s worth of extensive interdisciplinary consultation. This updated edition builds on the work of the first edition and includes a thorough revision and updating of the definitions of sedation, pharmacology and monitoring […]
South African Acute Pain Guidelines – Acute Pain Management
Acute pain management – Foreword I prefaced the first edition of the South African acute pain guidelines by stating that “acute pain management is not a luxury, it is a human right!” Six years have passed and the statement is still pertinent. The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists and the International Association for the […]
South African Acute Pain Guidelines
Acute pain management – Foreword I prefaced the first edition of the South African acute pain guidelines by stating that “acute pain management is not a luxury, it is a human right!” Six years have passed and the statement is still pertinent. The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists and the International Association for the […]
Guide to the Treatment of Cancer Pain in South Africa
Download the: Guide to the Treatment of Cancer Pain in South Africa; 2015 here
The Appropriate Use of Neurostimulation of the Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nervous System for the Treatment of Chronic Pain and Ischemic Diseases
The Neuromodulation Appropriateness Consensus Committee (NACC) of the International Neuromodulation Society (INS) evaluated evidence regarding the safety and efficacy of neurostimulation to treat chronic pain, chronic critical limb ischemia, and refractory angina and recommended appropriate clinical applications. Read more:
Spinal Cord Stimulation for the Management of Pain. Recommendations for Best Clinical Practice
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is a form of therapy with a supportive evidence base, and has been used for the treatment of pain since 1967. It is strategically aimed at reducing the unpleasant sensory experience of pain and the consequent functional and behavioural effects that pain may have. When SCS is used to treat patients […]