How would you manage a 60-year-old COVID-19 positive patient with acute foot ischemia, who needs urgent thrombectomy of the tibial artery? With bilateral pulmonary infiltrates, general anesthesia poses the ...
Anne-Sophie Van Haver: COVID-19 Belgian Update (April 17th, 2020) aa Sharing COVID-19 Experience: Improving ICU Management Consensus Guidelines for Managing the Airway in Patients with COVID-19 COVID-19 Guidance for Chronic Pain ...
The COVID-19 epidemic has resulted in a huge strain on the health care systems and requires extra precautions for the protection of the health care providers. Regional anesthetic techniques ...
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The anatomy of the adductor canal and its role in the multimodal analgesic regimen for knee arthroplasty is a frequently discussed topic during the NYSORA workshops. Here are some ...
Here’s how to perform an ankle block, one of the most useful regional anesthesia techniques for foot surgery. Among its advantages, the preservation of ankle mobility facilitates unassisted ...
Several alternative analgesic techniques have been recently suggested for hip pain (e.g., surgery, fractures, chronic pain). They all consist of an injection of a local anesthetic in proximity ...
Certain basic principles of optimizing an ultrasound image are applicable to all nerve blocks. For instance, sonography requires an understanding of mechanics and ergonomics. Novices are subject to errors ...
Epidural analgesia and anesthesia are commonly used for pain relief during labor, or to provide anesthesia or analgesia during surgery. Proper training and technical skills and essential for success and ...
INFILTRATION BETWEEN THE POPLITEAL ARTERY AND CAPSULE OF THE KNEE (IPACK BLOCK) What is the rationale for the IPACK block? While the sciatic nerve block results in the best ...