Ultrasound-guided supraclavicular vs infraclavicular brachial plexus blocks in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 838-844

  De José María, Belén ^a,b   Banús, Ester ^a   Navarro Egea, Montse ^a   Serrano, Silvia ^a   Perelló, Marina ^a   Mabrok, Maged ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Infraclavicular brachial plexus block; Paediatric anaesthesia; Ultrasonography: supraclavicular brachial plexus block

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; IBUPROFEN; PARACETAMOL; ROPIVACAINE; SEVOFLURANE;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ANESTHESIA MECHANISM; ARTERY PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CLAVICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFRACLAVICULAR BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; ULNAR NERVE; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; AMIDES; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLAVICLE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 48249095951     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02644.x     Document Type: Article

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