• Chirurg · Aug 2009

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    [Local and regional anaesthesia. Principles and techniques].

    • C Kill and H Wulf.
    • Klinik für Anästhesie und Intensivtherapie, Universitätsklinikum Giessen-Marburg GmbH, Marburg, Germany. killc@staff.uni-marburg.de
    • Chirurg. 2009 Aug 1;80(8):745-9; quiz 750.

    AbstractLocal and regional anaesthesia procedures are common in most surgical practices. Continuous regional anaesthesia techniques may improve the outcome and significantly reduce postoperative pain. Epidural anaesthesia is recommended for abdominal and thoracic surgery, whereas continuous peripheral regional anaesthesia via a catheter is advantageous for limb surgery. Although these techniques are very safe, emergency treatment of life-threatening complications must be available.

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