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During Nerve Block Injection, avoidance of excessive resistance/pressure to injection is important in decreasing the risk of intraneural/intrafascicular injection?
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JNYSORA Volume 9

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Peripheral Nerve Stimulator For Unassisted Nerve Blockade

Since most anesthetic practices do not have the luxury of involving an additional person in performing regional blockade, we invented a device with a foot pedal to control the current applied during the performance of the regional nerve blockade.
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Division Of The Sciatic Nerve In The Popliteal Fossa And Its Possible Implications In Popliteal Nerve Blockade

In an attempt to find a possible explanation for the frequent occurrence of anesthesia in the distribution of only one division of the popliteal nerve, we examined the popliteal fossa in cadavers to determine the level at which the nerve divides above the popliteal fossa crease. ...
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Hypertensive Crisis After A Successful Placement Of An Epidural Anesthetic In A Hypertensive Parturient

A case of a hypertensive parturient who developed a hypertensive crisis after introduction of an epidural block with 2% lidocaine solution containing epinephrine is presented....
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Dualstim/Deluxe Model Ns-2ca/Dx Peripheral Nerve Stimulator

When using the DualStim/DeluxeTM, model NS-2CA/DX nerve stimulators, the auditory volume control knob should never be set at above 7. Set at any level below 7, this otherwise acceptable nerve stimulator will perform well and the LCD will consistently and accurately indicate the intensity of the delivered stimulus....
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Keys To Success With Peripheral Nerve Blocks

Peripheral nerve block anesthesia offers many clinical advantages that contribute to both an improved patient outcome and lower overall healthcare costs. Peripheral nerve blocks provide excellent anesthesia and postoperative pain relief, fewer side effects than general anesthesia, and facilitate early physical activity. ...
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