Ultrasound guidance in regional anaesthesia

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-128

  Kumar, Priya A ^a   Gentry, W Brooks ^a   Arora, Harendra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; NEEDLE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE STIMULATION; PATIENT SAFETY; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REVIEW;

EID: 42649121618     PISSN: 09709185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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