Controlling Needle Tip Progression During Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Using the Hydrolocalization Technique

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 382-383

  Bloc, Sébastien ^a   Ecoffey, Claude ^b   Dhonneur, Gilles ^c  

^a Claude Galien Private Hospital   (France)

^b RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MEPIVACAINE; ROPIVACAINE;

ACCURACY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANESTHESIST; HUMAN; LETTER; NEEDLE; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; ULTRASOUND;

ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; HUMANS; NEEDLES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 48149110017     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rapm.2008.01.007     Document Type: Letter

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