Preemptive sub-Tenon's anesthesia for pars plana vitrectomy under general anesthesia: Is it effective?

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-208

  Mason III, John O ^a,b   Goodwin, Peter L ^a   Feist, Richard M ^a,b   Vail, Rachel S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b Retina Consultants Alabama   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; HYALURONIDASE; LIDOCAINE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LAVAGE; MALE; NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 34250776504     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20070501-04     Document Type: Article

References (26)

1. Crile GW. The kinetic theory of shock and its prevention through anoci-association. Lancet. 1913;185:7-16.
2. Redmond M, Florence B, Glass P. Effective analgesic modalities for ambulatory patients. Anesthesiol Clin North Am. 2003;21:329-346.
3. Moniche S, Kehlet H, Dahl JB. A qualitative and quantitative systematic review of preemptive analgesia for postoperative pain relief: the role of timing of analgesia. Anesthesiology. 2002;96:725-741.
4. Ke WR, Portera G, Bagous W, Lincoln SR. A randomized, double-blinded trial of preemptive analgesia in laparoscopy. Obstet Gynecol. 1998;92:972-975.
5. Demediuk OM, Dhaliwal RS, Papworth DP, Devenyi RG, Wong DT. A comparison of peribulbar and retrobulbar anesthesia for vitreoretinal surgical procedures. Arch Ophthalmol. 1995;113:908-913.
6. Guise PA. Sub-Tenon anesthesia: a prospective study of 6,000 blocks. Anesthesiology. 2003;98:964-968.
7. Feibel RM, Guyton DL. Transient central retinal artery occlusion after posterior sub-Tenon's anesthesia. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29:1821-1824.
8. Frieman BJ, Friedberg MA. Globe perforation associated with subtenon's anesthesia. Am J Ophthalmol. 2001; 131:520-521.
9. Edge R, Navon S. Scleral perforation during retrobulbar and peribulbar anesthesia: risk factors and outcome in 50,000 consecutive injections. J Cataract Refract Surg. 1999;25:1237-1244.
10. Rozentsveig V, Yagev R, Wecksler N, Gurman G, Lifshitz T. Respiratory arrest and convulsions after peribulbar anesthesia. J Cataract Refract Surg 2001;27:960-962.
11. Brar GS, Ram J, Dogra R, et al. Ocular explosion after peribulbar anesthesia. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002; 28:556-561.
12. Frieman BJ, Friedberg MA. Globe perforarion associated with subtenon's anesthesia. Am J Ophthalmol. 2001; 131:520-521.
13. Ruschen H, Bremmer FD, Carr C. Complications after sub-Tenon's eye block. Anesth Analg. 2003;96:273-277.
14. Olitsky SE, Juneja RG. Orbital hemorrhage after the administration of sub-Tenon's infusion anesthesia. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers. 1997;28:145-146.
15. Redmill B, Sandy C, Rose GE. Severe orbital cellulitis following corneal gluing under sub-Tenon's local anaesthesia. Eye. 2001;15:554-556.
16. Mahfouz M, Nabawi KS. Preemptive analgesia in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery: is it effective? Retina. 2002;22:602-606.
17. Ates Y, Unal N, Cuhruk H, Erkan N. Postoperative analgesia in children using preemptive retrobulbar block and local anesthetic infiltration in strabismus surgery. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 1998;23:569-574.
18. Schecter WP, Bongard FS, Gainor BJ, Weltz DL, Horn JK. Pain control in outpatient surgery. J Am Coll Surg. 2002;195:95-104.
19. Cannon CS, Gross JG, Abramson I, Mazzei WJ, Freeman WR. Evaluation of outpatient experience with vitreoretinal surgery. Br J Ophthalmol. 1992;76:68-71.
20. Wilson D, Barr CC. Outpatient and abbreviated hospitalization for vitreoretinal surgery. Ophthalmic Surg. 1990;21:119-122.
21. Vogt G, Heiden M, Losche CC, Lipfert P. A preoperative retrobulbar block in patients undergoing scleral buckling reduces pain, endogenous stress response, and improves vigilance. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2003;28:521-527.
22. Subramaniam R, Subbaraydu S, Rewari V, Singh RP, Madan R. Usefulness of pre-emptive peribulbar block in pediatric vitreoretinal surgery: a prospective study. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2003;28:43-47.
23. Farmery AD, Shlugman D, Rahman R, Rosen P. Sub-Tenon's block reduces both intraoperative and postoperative analgesia requirement in vitreo-retinal surgery under general anaesthesia. Eur J Anaesth. 2003;20:973-978.
24. Newsom RSB, Wainwright AC, Canning CR. Local anesthesia for 1221 vitreoretinal procedures. Br J Ophthalmol. 2001;85:225-227.
25. Kristin N, Schonfeld CL, Bechmann M, et al. Vitreoretinal surgery: pre-emptive analgesia. Br J Ophthalmol. 2001;85:1328-1331.
26. Nathan N, Benrhaiem M, Lofti H, et al. The role of hyaluronidase on lidocaine and bupivacaine pharmacokinetics after peribulbar blockade. Anesth Analg. 1996;82:1060-1064.