Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks in the emergency department

Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks in the emergency department

Peripheral nerve blocks preclude the need for procedural sedation and provide adequate anesthesia during painful procedures. This technique can be performed in the emergency department with the aid of ultrasound imaging to identify target nerves. We describe eight cases of upper and lower extremity...

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Main Authors: Bhoi Sanjeev, Chandra Amit, Galwankar Sagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Subjects:
Ultrasound
nerve block
brachial plexus block
axillary block
forearm block
sciatic block
femoral block
pain control
India
Online Access:http://www.onlinejets.org/article.asp?issn=0974-2700;year=2010;volume=3;issue=1;spage=82;epage=88;aulast=Bhoi

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