Ultrasound-guided costoclavicular block as an alternative for upper limb anesthesia in obese patients

Background and objectives: Costoclavicular brachial plexus block is an anesthesia performed through the infraclavicular route described in the literature as a safe and effective route for upper limb anesthesia distal to the elbow. The following report describes the case of a patient whose traditiona...

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Main Authors: Grazielle Rodrigues Silva, Danielle Gonçalves Borges, Iuri Ferreira Lopes, Roberto Araújo Ruzi, Paulo Ricardo Rabello de Macedo Costa, Beatriz Lemos da Silva Mandim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001419300958