Ultrasound-guided continuous infraclavicular brachial plexus block using bupivacaine alone or combined with adenosine for pain control in upper limb surgery

Ultrasound-guided continuous infraclavicular brachial plexus block using bupivacaine alone or combined with adenosine for pain control in upper limb surgery

Introduction: The infraclavicular brachial plexus block (ICB) is designed to deposit anesthetic high in the plexus, achieving anesthesia of the hand, forearm, elbow, and distal arm. Adenosine is a metabolic intermediate that is involved in nearly all aspects of cell function, including neurotransmis...

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Main Authors: Khaled M Mahmoud, Amany S Ammar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Adenosine
analgesia
infraclavicular block
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2011;volume=5;issue=2;spage=132;epage=137;aulast=Mahmoud

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