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The role of peripheral nerve stimulation in the era of ultrasound‐guided regional anaesthesia

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2021
With the widespread use of ultrasound for localising nerves during peripheral nerve blockade, the value of electrical nerve stimulation of evoked motor responses has been questioned.
J. Gadsden
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Regional anaesthesia for labour, operative vaginal delivery and caesarean delivery: a narrative review

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2021
This narrative review discusses recent evidence surrounding the use of regional anaesthesia in the obstetric setting, including intrapartum techniques for labour and operative vaginal delivery, and caesarean delivery.
P. Sultan, E. Sultan, B. Carvalho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Complications of regional anaesthesia [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2010
Summary Regional anaesthesia can marvellously dull the pain (and limit some other complications) of trauma, surgery and childbirth. But like all powerful techniques, it may have complications. Here the complications of regional anaesthesia are reviewed. The risks, presentation and the management of these complications are discussed in
J, Picard, T, Meek
openaire   +2 more sources

Conscious surgery: influence of the environment on patient anxiety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aims: i) To investigate anxiety arising from the experience of the clinical environment during surgery under local/ regional anaesthesia and, ii) to uncover the specific aspects patients find anxiety provoking and possibly dissuade them from opting for ...
Beals   +63 more
core   +1 more source

REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA FOR THE FOOT [PDF]

open access: yesSurvey of Anesthesiology, 1965
1 In our study of anaesthetic techniques for the foot, the courses and distribution of the nerves supplying the foot were outlined in detail 2 A series of 100 cases of foot blocks was carried out, involving one or more of the four nerves innervating the foot, depending on the site of the lesion The sole was anaesthetized by a ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Defining success in regional anaesthesia

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2021
Utilisation of regional anaesthesia is increasing globally; however, it remains challenging to determine the overall benefit of individual regional anaesthesia procedures.
D. Johnston, L. Turbitt
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Burden of Surgical Cancellations and No-Shows : Quality management study from a large regional hospital in Oman

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2016
Objectives: The operating theatre (OT) is a vital facility that utilises a considerable portion of the hospital’s budget; thus proper OT utilisation is essential. Surgical cancellation is a leading cause of OT underutilisation. This study aimed to report
Sivasubramanian T. Appavu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of regional anaesthesia in the emerging subspecialty of onco‐anaesthesia: a state‐of‐the‐art review

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2021
Cancer accounts for millions of deaths globally each year, predominantly due to recurrence and metastatic disease. The majority of patients with primary solid organ cancers require surgery, however, some degree of tumour dissemination related to surgery ...
L. Dockrell, D. Buggy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Regional anaesthesia is associated with less patient satisfaction compared to general anaesthesia following distal upper extremity surgery: a prospective double centred observational study

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2019
Background Patient satisfaction is a well-established indicator to evaluate the quality of medical care and there is an increasing support for the use of patient-reported experience measures (PREMs) to evaluate satisfaction. To anesthetize the upper limb
Wouter Droog   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cerebrovascular effects of adrenaline, noradrenaline and dopamine infusions under propofol and isoflurane anaesthesia in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisher © Australian Society of AnaesthetistsInfusions of catecholamines are frequently administered to patients receiving propofol or isoflurane anaesthesia.
Fortin D.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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