Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia for Procedures of the Upper Extremity
Anesthesia options for upper extremity surgery include general and regional anesthesia. Brachial plexus blockade has several advantages including decreased hemodynamic instability, avoidance of airway instrumentation, and intra-, as well as post-operative analgesia. Prior to the availability of ult...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Anesthesiology Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/579824 |