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                        PUBLICATIONS 2012

                        Guidelines warfare over interventional techniques: is there a lack of discourse or straw man? Pain Physician. Jan-Feb 2012;15(1):#1-E26
                        Physician payment outlook for 2012: d?j? vu. Pain Physician. Jan-Feb 2012;15(1):E27-52
                        Is Spinal Cord Stimulation an Effective Treatment Option for Discogenic Pain? Pain Physician. March 2012; 194-201
                        Caudal epidural injections in the management of chronic low back pain: a systematic appraisal of the literature. Pain Physician. May-Jun 2012;15(3):E159-98
                        Regarding: Dr. Tumial?n et al. In Response to "Long-Term Results of Percutaneous Lumbar Decompression Mild(R) for Spinal Stenosis". Pain Pract. July 2012;498
                        American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) Guidelines for Responsible Opiod Prescribing in Chronic Non-cancer Pain: Part 2--Evidence Assessment. Pain Physician. July 2012; S1-65
                        American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) Guidelines for Responsible Opiod Prescribing in Chronic Non-cancer Pain: Part 1--Evidence Assessment. Pain Physician. July 2012; S1-65
                        The effectiveness of lumbar interlaminar epidural injections in managing chronic low back and lower extremity pain. Pain Physician. Jul-Aug 2012;15(4):E363-404
                        Percutaneous Adhesiolysis in the Management of Chronic Low Back Pain in Post Lumbar Surgery Syndrome and Spinal Stenosis: A Systematic Review. Pain Physician. Jul-Aug 2012; E435-62.
                        Effectiveness of cervical epidural injections in the management of chronic neck and upper extremity pain. Pain Physician 2012. Jul-Aug 2012;15(4):E405-34
                        A Systematic Evaluation of Thoracic Interlaminar Epidural Injections. Pain Physician. July-August 2012; E497-514.
                        Fluoroscopic Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural Injections in Managing Chronic Lumbar Axial or Discogenic Pain. Journal of Pain Research. August 2012; 5:301-11.
                        Assessment of Infection Control Practices for Interventional Techniques: A Best Evidence Synthesis of Safe Injection Practices and Use of Single-Dose Medication Vials. Pain Physician. September 2012; E573-614.
                        Proposed Physician Pay Schedule for 2013: Guarded Prognosis for Intervential Pain Management. Pain Physician. September 2012 E615-27.
                        CMS Proposal for Interventional Pain Management by Nurse Anesthetists: Evidence by Proclomation with Poor Prognosis. Pain Physician. September 2012; E641-64.

                        PUBLICATIONS 2011

                        Long-Term Results of Percutaneous Lumbar Decompression mild(R) for Spinal Stenosis. Pain Practice 16 JUN 2011; 1533-2500.
                        A Systemic Review of Randomized Trials of Long-Term Opioid Management for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain. Pain Physician, March/April 2011, 14:91-121.
                        Effectiveness of Long-Term Opioid Therapy for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain. Pain Physician, March/April 2011; E133-E156.

                        PUBLICATIONS 2010

                        The Role of Glia and the Immune System in the Development and Maintenance of Neuropathic Pain." Pain Practice 2010
                        A Perfect Storm in Interventional Pain Management: Regulated, but Unbalanced. Pain Physician. 2010 Mar-Apr; 13(2): 109-116.
                        A Critical Review of the American Pain Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Interventional Techniques: Part 1. Diagnostic Interventions. Pain Physician. 2010 May-Jun; 13(3): E141-E174.
                        Opioids in Chronic Noncancer Pain. Expert Rev Neurother. 2010 May;10(5):775-89
                        A Critical Review of the American Pain Society Clinical Practice Guidelines For Interventional Techniques: Part 2. Therapeutic Interventions. Pain Physician. 2010 Jul-Aug; 13(4): E215-E264.
                        Preliminary Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Controlled Trial of Fluoroscopic Lumbar Interlaminar Epidural Injections in Managing Chronic Lumbar Discogenic Pain Without Disc Herniation or Radiculitis. Pain Physician. 2010 Jul-Aug; 13(4): E279-E292.
                        Radiofrequency vs. pulse radiofrequency: The end of the controversy. Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management. 2010 July; 14(142):128-132.
                        Vertebral augmentation techniques for the treatment of vertebral compression fractures: A review. Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management. 2010 July; 14(142):133-141.

                        PUBLICATIONS 2009

                        Evidence-based medicine, systematic reviews, and guidelines in interventional pain management: Part 3: systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized trials. Pain Physician. 2009;12;35-72.
                        Long-term opioid therapy. Pain Practice. 2009;9:164.
                        Systematic review of the effectiveness of thermal annular procedures in treating discogenic low back pain. Pain Physician. 2009;12:207-32
                        Spinal Cord Stimulation for Patients With Failed Back Surgery Syndrome: A Systematic Review. Pain Physician. 2009;12:379-97.
                        Systematic Review of Percutaneous Adhesiolysis and Management of Chronic Low Back Pain in Post Lumbar Surgery Syndrome. Pain Physician. 2009;12:361-78
                        Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Cervical Epidurals in the Management of Chronic Neck Pain. Pain Physician. 2009;12:137-157.
                        Citalopram Enhances B Cell Numbers in a Murine Model of Morphine-Induced Immunosuppression. Pain Practice. 2009;9:195-205.
                        Effectiveness of Spinal Endoscopic Adhesiolysis in Post Lumbar Surgery Syndrome: A Systematic Review. Pain Physician. 2009;12:419-35.
                        A Systematic Review of Mechanical Lumbar Disc Decompression With Nucleoplasty. Pain Physician. 2009;12:561-72.
                        Percutaneous Lumbar Laser Disc Decompression: A Systematic Review of Current Evidence. Pain Physician. 2009;12:573-88.
                        Systematic Review of Percutaneous Lumbar Mechanical Disc Decompression Utilizing Dekompressor. Pain Physician. 2009;12:589-99.
                        Automated Percutaneous Lumbar Discectomy for the Contained Herniated Lumbar Disc: A Systematic Assessment of Evidence. Pain Physician. 2009; 12:601-20
                        An Algorithmic Approach for Clinical Management of Chronic Spinal Pain. Pain Physician. 2009 Jul-Aug; 12(4):E225-64.
                        Description of Documentation in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain. Pain Physician. 2009 Jul-Aug;12(4):E199-224.
                        Comprehensive Review of Therapeutic Interventions in Managing Chronic Spinal Pain. Pain Physician. 2009 Jul-Aug; 12(4):E123-98.
                        Comprehensive Evidence-Based Guidelines for Interventional Techniques in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain. Pain Physician. 2009 Jul-Aug;12(4):699-802.
                        Evidence-Based Practice of Lumbar Epidural Injections. Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management. 2009 Oct;13(4):281-287.
                        The Preliminary Results of a Comparative Effectiveness Evaluation of Adhesiolysis and Caudal Epidural Injections in Managing Chronic Low Back Pain Secondary to Spinal Stenosis: A Randomized, Equivalence Controlled Trial. Pain Physician. 2009 Nov-Dec;12(6):E341-54.

                        SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 2008

                        Spinal Glial Modulation of Neuropathic Pain Using a Spared Nerve Injury Model in the Mouse. FASEB Journal 2008
                        Effectiveness of Opioids in the Treatment of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain. Pain Physician. 2008;11:S181-200.
                        Opioids in the Management of Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: An Update of American Society of the Interventional Pain Physicians' Guidelines. Pain Physician. 2008;S5-S62.
                        Opioid Complications and Side Effects. Pain Physician. 2008;11:S105-20.
                        Corticosteroid Induced Psychosis in the Pain Management Setting. Pain Physician. 2008;11:917-20.
                        Reassessment of Evidence Synthesis of Occupational Medicine Practice Guidelines for Interventional Pain Management. Pain Physician. 2008;11:393-482.

                        SELECTED PUBLICATIONS 2007

                        Neuromodulation of the Cervical Spinal Cord in the Treatment of Chronic Intractable Neck and Upper Extremity Pain: A Case Series and Review of the Literature. Pain Physician. 2007;10;305-11.
                        Author Response To: Request for Additional Pertinent Information Regarding 4 Extremity Stimulation Coverage From C2 Spinal Cord Stimulation Lead Placement. Pain Physician. 2007;10
                        A Case of Spinal Cord Stimulation in Reynaud's Phenomenon: Can Subthreshold Sensory Stimulation Have an Effect? Pain Physician. 2007;10:473-8.
                        Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines in the Management of Chronic Spinal Pain. Pain Physician. 2007;10:7-111.
                        Images in Pain Practice: Computed Tomography-Enhanced Sphenopalatine Ganglion Blockade. Pain Practice. 2007;7:44-6.
                        Systematic Review of Discography as a Diagnostic Test for Spinal Pain: An Update. Pain Physician. 2007;10:147-64.
                        Images in Pain Practice: Intradiscal Intravasation of Contrast During a Transforaminal Epidural Injection. Pain Practice. 2007;7:285-7.
                        Incidental Diagnosis of Intradural Lumbar Disc Herniation During Discography: A Case Report. Pain Practice. 2007;7:332-6.

                        SELECTED PUBLICATION 2006

                        Epidurales Cervicales, Como? Donde?, Cuando? Y Porque? La Controversia Continua. Revista de Anestesiologia de Argentina. 2006
                        Percutaneous Cement Injection Into a Created Cavity for the Treatment of Vertebral Body Fracture: Preliminary Results of a New Vertebroplasty Technique. Clinical Journal of Pain. 2006;22:182-9.
                        Neuromodulation of the Occipital Nerve in Pain Management. Tech Reg Anesth Pain Man. 2006;10:12-15
                        Pulsed Radio Frequency Denervation for the Treatment of Sacroiliac Joint Syndrome. Pain Medicine. 2006;7:429-34.
                        Images in Pain Practice: Disc Herniation and Clinical Radicular Disparities. Pain Practice. 2006;6:135-8.
                        Images in Pain Practice: Morphine Pump Catheter Rupture After Percutaneous Lithotripsy. Pain Practice. 2006;9:289-90.

                        SELECTED PUBLICATION 1993 - 2005

                        Sampling Errors in PETCO2 Measurements During the Use of Dryden Disposable CO2 Absorber Circuit. Anesthesiology. 79:A561, 1993
                        Sampling Errors During Use of the Dryden Disposable Absorber Circuit. Can They be Prevented?Anesthesiology. 1994;81:A585.
                        Is the 'Old Washboard-Like' Sign Reliable in Distinguishing Tracheal From Esophageal Intubation?Anesthesiology. 1995;83:A1090.
                        Responses to Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. Anesthesiology. 1996;85:A125.
                        Letter to the Editor: Two-Handed Mask Ventilation of the Difficult Airway by a Single Individual. Anesthesiology. 1998;88:1134.
                        Opioid therapy and immune suppression: A Review. Am J Ther. 2004;11:354-65.
                        Anterior Cervical Approach for Stellate and T2/T3 Sympathetic Block: A Novel Technique. Pain Practice. 2005;5:244-248.
                        Neck and Shoulder Pain. Pain Practice. 2005;5:249-50.
                        Low Back Pain. Pain Practice. 2005;5:354-355.
                        Epidural Analgesia for Cancer Patient. J Cancer Pain Symp Pall. 2005;1


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