• Critical care clinics · Jan 1999

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    Regional anesthesia techniques for pain control in the intensive care unit.

    • A W Burton and S Eappen.
    • Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
    • Crit Care Clin. 1999 Jan 1; 15 (1): 77-88, vi.

    AbstractThe judicious use of regional anesthesia in the intensive care unit should improve patient comfort. Techniques covered include intercostal nerve blocks, interpleural blocks, paravertebral blocks, brachial plexus blocks, and femoral nerve blocks. Rational patient selection for each technique mentioned is also discussed.

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