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5 sty 2020 · Summary. Regional anaesthesia has undergone several exciting advances in the past few decades. Ultrasound-guided techniques of peripheral nerve blockade have become the gold standard thanks to the associated improvements in efficacy, ease of performance and safety.
Sickle cell disease (SCD) vaso-occlusive crises are the most common reason patients with SCD present for medical care in the US. The goal of this scoping review is to outline existing literature on regional anesthesia for sickle cell vaso-occlusive crises (VOC) and identify areas for future research.
Adjuvants are medications that work synergistically with local anesthetics to help enhance the duration and quality of analgesia in regional techniques. Regional anesthesia has become more prevalent as evidence continues to show efficacy, enhancement of patient care, increased patient satisfaction, ….
15 sie 2022 · Regional anesthesia (RA) is the use of local anesthetics to suppress pain sensations in a wide part of the body, such as an arm, leg, or abdomen. 1 RA permits an operation to be performed on a specific area of the body while you remain awake. 2 RA benefits from new medications, medical equipment, and ultrasonography, which decrease the ...
15 lip 2022 · This review seeks to discuss the use of RA in the ED including benefits of administration, types of RA by anatomic location, complications and management, teaching methods currently in practice, and future applications of RA in the ED.
Advances in anesthesia techniques and guidance imaging have made regional anesthetics effective both for pain management and as a primary anesthesia modality for patients undergoing operative and other invasive procedures.
In this article we will review some of the newer regional anaesthetic techniques, long acting local anaesthetics and adjuvants, and discuss evidence for key outcomes such as cancer recurrence and safety with ultrasound guidance.
