Articles: nerve-block.
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Emergency clinicians utilize local anesthetics for a variety of procedures in the emergency department (ED) setting. Local anesthetic systemic toxicity (LAST) is a potentially deadly complication. ⋯ This focused review provides an update for the emergency clinician to manage patients with LAST.
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block improves analgesia after laparoscopic hepatectomy: a randomised controlled trial.
Laparoscopic hepatectomy is associated with trauma and severe pain. We examined whether bilateral, ultrasound-guided, single-injection erector spinae plane block (ESPB) could improve on postoperative analgesia compared with patient-controlled intravenous analgesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic hepatectomy. ⋯ Chinese Clinical Trial Registry ChiCTR1900020961.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Sep 2022
Perfusion Index Value in Determining the Success of Axillary Block.
To evaluate whether the perfusion index (PI) can be used to predict and provide a cut-off value for ultrasound-guided axillary nerve block success. ⋯ Axillary block, Perfusion index, Oximetry, Ultrasonography, Modified bromage scale.