Design and validation of a virtual reality trainer for ultrasound‐guided regional anaesthesia
Virtual reality is a form of high‐fidelity simulation that may be used to enhance the quality of medical education. We created a bespoke virtual reality trainer software using high resolution motion capture and ultrasound imagery to teach cognitive‐motor
A. Chuan+5 more
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Regional anaesthesia in patients on antithrombotic drugs
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text BACKGROUND Bleeding is a potential complication after neuraxial and peripheral nerve blocks. The risk is increased in patients on antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs.
S. Kietaibl+11 more
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Effective prevention of chronic postoperative pain is an important clinical goal, informed by a growing body of studies. Peri‐operative regional anaesthesia remains one of the most important tools in the multimodal analgesic toolbox, blocking injury ...
Y-Y K Chen, K. Boden, K. Schreiber
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Effect of General and Regional Anaesthesia among Diabetic Patients undergoing Surgery: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
Introduction: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a multisystem metabolic disorder. The techniques of anaesthesia, specifically the usage of general and regional anaesthesia can change (or) modify any residual insulin secretion and catabolic hormones secretion ...
M Vasantha Kumar, B Ravi
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Thyroidectomy Under Regional Anaesthesia: An Orl Perspective [PDF]
Background: The use of regional anaesthesia as an effective alternative to general anaesthesia in thyroid surgeries is now being accepted in many parts of the world.
Santosh U. P+6 more
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Local anaesthetic adjuncts for peripheral regional anaesthesia: a narrative review
Moderate‐to‐severe postoperative pain persists for longer than the duration of single‐shot peripheral nerve blocks and hence continues to be a problem even with the routine use of regional anaesthesia techniques.
N. Desai, K. Kirkham, E. Albrecht
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Fundamentals and innovations in regional anaesthesia for infants and children
Regional anaesthesia in children has evolved rapidly in the last decade. Although it previously consisted of primarily neuraxial techniques, the practice now incorporates advanced peripheral nerve blocks, which were only recently described in adults ...
G. Heydinger, J. Tobias, G. Veneziano
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The use of artificial intelligence and robotics in regional anaesthesia
The current fourth industrial revolution is a distinct technological era characterised by the blurring of physics, computing and biology. The driver of change is data, powered by artificial intelligence.
M. McKendrick, S. Yang, G. McLeod
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Anaesthetic Management of a Patient with Giant Pulmonary Bullae for Surgical Resection of Carcinoma Upper Alveolus: A Case Report [PDF]
Patients with incidental bullous lesion of lung occasionally present for non-thoracic surgeries, these patients are at increased risk of potential complications which can arise due to bullae, during perioperative period.
Sunil Kumar Valasareddy+4 more
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Contemporary training methods in regional anaesthesia: fundamentals and innovations
Over the past two decades, regional anaesthesia and medical education as a whole have undergone a renaissance. Significant changes in our teaching methods and clinical practice have been influenced by improvements in our theoretical understanding as well
R. Ramlogan, A. Chuan, E. Mariano
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