Ultrasound-guided intraneural injections and neurologic injury [4]

Anesthesiology

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1244-1245

  Baciarello, Marco ^b   Casati, Andrea ^b   Fanelli, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; AXILLA; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LETTER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NEEDLE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PARESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

EID: 34249663298     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.anes.0000265435.86676.cf     Document Type: Letter

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