Liposomal bupivacaine: a review of a new bupivacaine formulation
Praveen Chahar, Kenneth C Cummings IIIAnesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USAAbstract: Many attempts have been made to increase the duration of local anesthetic action.
Chahar P, Cummings III KC
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A Better Block: A Prospective Randomized Control Trial of Single-Shot Liposomal Bupivacaine Combined with Dexamethasone vs. Liposomal Bupivacaine Alone Prior to Foot and Ankle Procedures [PDF]
Category: Ankle, Other Keywords: Pain, PRO, ORIF Introduction/Purpose: Preoperative nerve blocks are commonly used in foot and ankle surgery to reduce postoperative pain.
Grant Thomas BS +7 more
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Risk factors for liposomal bupivacaine resistance after total hip or knee arthroplasties: a retrospective observational cohort in 237 patients [PDF]
Purpose Liposomal bupivacaine demonstrated promise decreasing postoperative pain in total hip and total knee arthroplasty (THA/TKA). Some randomized trials have shown non-superior results; however, confounding variables were not accounted for in such ...
Scott Buzin +7 more
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Erector Spinae Plane Block With Liposomal Bupivacaine for Cervical Spine Surgery [PDF]
Regional anesthesia for spine surgery is a relatively new and evolving area. Erector spinae plane blocks (ESPB) are a type of regional technique that has successfully managed acute postoperative pain in thoracic and lumbar spine surgeries.
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The impact of liposomal bupivacaine erector spinae plane block on postoperative analgesia and early functional recovery in patients undergoing thoracoscopic lung cancer surgery [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the impact of liposomal bupivacaine erector spinae plane block (ESPB) on postoperative analgesia and early functional recovery in patients undergoing thoracoscopic lung cancer surgery.MethodsA retrospective analysis
Lubin Huang +3 more
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Liposomal bupivacaine versus bupivacaine hydrochloride erector spinae plane blocks in cardiac surgery: protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Background Postoperative pain management after cardiac surgery involves a multimodal approach. Recently, the erector spinae plane (ESP) block has been incorporated into multimodal pain control protocols. These measures have been taken to increase patient
Jin Yoo +5 more
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Practical Considerations for Liposomal Bupivacaine Use in Orthopaedic Surgery [PDF]
. » Opioid-related dependence remains a major concern following surgery in the United States, driving increased interest in non-opioid, multimodal pain control strategies within orthopaedic surgery.
Daniel E. Goltz, MD, MBA +5 more
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Liposomal Bupivacaine versus Ropivacaine with Dexamethasone in Rectus Sheath Block for Laparoscopic Gastrectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]
Kun Yi,* Yanping Zhan,* Aiping Wei,* Shibiao Chen, Yang Zhang Department of Anesthesiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, 330006, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed ...
Yi K, Zhan Y, Wei A, Chen S, Zhang Y
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Treatment of Digital Ischemia with Liposomal Bupivacaine [PDF]
Objective. This report describes a case in which the off-label use of liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel) in a peripheral nerve block resulted in marked improvement of a patient’s vasoocclusive symptoms. The vasodilating and analgesic properties of liposomal
José Raul Soberón +2 more
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Comparison of liposomal bupivacaine and bupivacaine hydrochloride intercostal nerve blocks for postoperative analgesia after thoracic surgery: a multicenter, randomized, three arms trial protocol [PDF]
Introduction Whether intercostal nerve block can fully realize the prolonged analgesic potential of liposomal bupivacaine remains uncertain. This study aims to evaluate whether liposomal bupivacaine administered via intercostal nerve block confers a long-
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