Major complications of caudal block: A prospective survey of 973 cases in adult anorectal surgery [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Background: We conducted a prospective study of surgical inpatients at a teaching hospital to assess the incidence and potential risk factors for major complications of caudal anesthesia in anorectal surgery.
Liwei Xie +7 more
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Erector spinae plane block versus caudal block for postoperative analgesia in pediatric patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Annals of Medicine, 2023 Background Erector spinae plane block is a promising strategy for pain management in some settings. However, the effectiveness of erector spinae plane block versus caudal block in pediatric inguinal hernia repair has yet to be formally investigated ...
Jinsheng Guan +5 more
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Perfusion index as a predictor of working pediatric caudal block under general anesthesia- A prospective observational study [PDF]
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2022 Background and Aims: Advances in pulse oximeter technology have enabled us to measure parameters such as perfusion index (PI). We aimed to ascertain the utility of PI in the lower limb for evaluating the onset and adequacy of the pediatric caudal block ...
Karthika Rajan +5 more
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Surgical pleth index to predict the success of caudal block in pediatric patients under general anesthesia [PDF]
BMC AnesthesiologyBackground Caudal block is usually performed after general anesthesia in children, which makes it hard to assess the success of the block. The aim of this study was to determine whether the surgical pleth index can serve as an objective tool for ...
Ruchita Harchandani +4 more
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Evaluation of perfusion index as a predictor of successful caudal block in pediatric patients: A prospective randomized study [PDF]
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical PharmacologyBackground and Aims: Caudal block is among the most widely administered regional anesthesia in pediatric patients. The clinical signs and objective assessments are not fast and reliable enough to provide a good feedback.
Sumedha Vashishth +7 more
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Does Block Anesthesia Used in Hypospadias Surgery Increase Complication Rates?
Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2021 Objective: Caudal and penile block are two commonly used methods for providing analgesia during and after hypospadias surgery. Although caudal block is a more popular method than penile block, it is thought to contribute to venous congestion and thus to ...
Aliye Kandırıcı +2 more
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Caudal block versus Penile block for postoperative analgesia in children undergoing hypospadias repair [PDF]
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2020 Background: Caudal block is recommended for analgesia during and after hypospadias repair operation of the penis in children. Aim of the Study: Compare the effectiveness of caudal block vs.
Medhat Allam +3 more
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Efficacy of a Novel Face-to-Face Lateral Position (Partha’s Technique) in Children to Aid Identification of Caudal Space during Single Dose Caudal Epidural Anaesthesia for Elective Infraumblical Surgeries- A Feasibility Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: A single dose of caudal epidural block accounts for 30-40% of paediatric regional anaesthesia. For infraumblical procedures, it is administered with or without general anaesthesia.
S Parthasarathy, S Kulandayan, R Surya
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The analgesic effects of quadratus lumborum block versus caudal block for pediatric patients undergoing abdominal surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsZhu Y +5 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2023 Background and Aims: Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is an effective technique for postoperative analgesia in lower abdominal surgeries. This study aims to compare the duration and efficacy of an ultrasound-guided TAP block with
Vivek Ranjan, Swati Singh
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