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High-Risk Surgeries, Anesthetic Challenges, and Real Benefits of Peripheral Regional Techniques Revisited

Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2021
ABSTRACT Patients with high-risk conditions for surgery may benefit from some form of regional block when neuroaxial regional blocks may be life threatening. Despite the increased use of ultrasound-guided peripheral regional blocks internationally, local infiltration and targeted nerve blocks aided by knowledge of anatomical ...
A O, Jasper, E A, Onohwakpor, A, Akhator
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Regional Anesthetic Techniques for Foot Surgery

2011
Over the last decade, outpatient surgery has consistently gained in popularity by providing a significant reduction in the cost of hospitalization and the patient’s length of stay. Foot and ankle surgery procedures are commonly performed in an outpatient setting [1].
Rick Chien-An Chen, Peter A. Blume
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A Comparison of Two Regional Anesthetic Techniques for Outpatient Knee Arthroscopy

Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2003
Small dose lidocaine spinal anesthesia and 3% 2-chloroprocaine epidural anesthesia provided comparable discharge times for outpatient knee arthroscopy. The incidence of transient neurologic symptoms with small-dose lidocaine spinal anesthesia was 12%.
Julia E, Pollock, Michael F, Mulroy, Elyssa, Bent, Nayak L, Polissar   +3 more
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Regional Anesthetic Techniques for the Pediatric Patient

2011
In the hospital setting, effective treatment of acute pain in children is a high priority as clinical studies have shown pediatric patients experience pain from medical illnesses, during therapeutic and diagnostic procedures, and from trauma and surgery [1–3].
Bryan Fritz, Marlene Barnhouse, Usha Ramadhyani, Bobby Nossaman   +3 more
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Comparison of Needle Deviation During Regional Anesthetic Techniques in a Laboratory Model

Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1995
Although many characteristics of needles used for spinal and epidural anesthesia have been studied extensively, the amount that a needle deviates from a straight path while passing through tissue has been relatively ignored. A laboratory model was used to determine the amount of needle deviation produced when different types of new spinal needles and ...
D J, Kopacz, H W, Allen
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Regional techniques and novel local anesthetics in ambulatory anesthesia

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology
Purpose of review In an economically strained healthcare system, regional anesthesia is often perceived as an excessive cost by potentially delaying surgery and reducing operating room output; however, when integrated effectively, regional anesthesia can enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and expand access to ...
Audrey Horn, Thomas Frietsch, Jean-Louis Horn   +2 more
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Regional Anesthetic Techniques in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients

A&A Practice
The growing incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has implications for anesthesia. Historically general anesthesia (GA) was the preferred anesthetic technique for laparoscopic, upper limb orthopedic surgeries, and open abdominal surgeries.
Shrisha Chandrakant Hiremath, Raviteja Karru V, Narendra Babu M. C   +2 more
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REGIONAL ANESTHETIC TECHNIQUE FOR THE FACE

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1999
Rudy Buntic, Harry J. Buncke
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Anesthetic Techniques: Regional

2022
Ryan J. Traudt, Christina M. Spofford
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Regional Anesthetic Techniques for Outpatient Surgery

International Anesthesiology Clinics, 1982
M, Mulroy, L D, Bridenbaugh
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