Combined infraclavicular plexus block with suprascapular nerve block for humeral head surgery in a patient with respiratory failure: An alternative approach

Anesthesiology

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 784-785

  Martínez, Julia ^a   Sala Blanch, Xavier ^b   Ramos, Isabel ^b   Gomar, Carmen ^b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; KETAMINE; MEPIVACAINE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDAZOLAM ROVI; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CASE REPORT; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; HUMERUS HEAD; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; SHOULDER FRACTURES;

EID: 0037370570     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200303000-00031     Document Type: Article

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