Anesthesiologists have many different options when selecting the optimal type of block to use on a patient. But which option is best, and why do some anesthesiologists shy away from certain blocks? In ...

France: A prospective, double-blind randomized trial has found that wide-awake local anesthesia without a tourniquet provides anesthetic success equal to an ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus ...

Objective: Breast cancer is the most common malignant neoplasm in women worldwide. Surgery has been traditional treatment and, generally, it´s mastectomy with lymphadenectomy, that can causes ...

The wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet technique achieved a 100% rate of success in patients undergoing endoscopic carpal tunnel release compared with a rate of success below 90% with ...

1. For outpatient endoscopic carpal tunnel release, wide-awake local anesthesia without a tourniquet achieves at least the same anesthetic success as an ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus ...

A multidisciplinary team of University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers is leading a new clinical trial aimed to optimize pain management and reduce the need for opioids after mastectomy ...

Regional block added to general anesthesia in vitreoretinal surgery can provide pain relief for several hours, and may reduce need for postoperative analgesics. In surgeries for retinal detachment, ...

The proposed policy would have forced patients to pay if their procedures exceeded pre-set time limits. Anna Shvets/Pexels Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield has abandoned plans to limit anesthesia ...

Abstract: This study introduces a novel approach to regional nerve block anesthesia in scapular fractures by integrating ultrasound guidance with deep learning techniques. The proposed method ...

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