Early detection of intravascular injection during ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 182-

  Dolan, John ^a   McKinlay, Sonya ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOBUPIVACAINE;

AXILLARY ARTERY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LETTER; MEDICATION ERROR; NEEDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND GUIDED AXILLARY BRACHIAL PLEXUS BLOCK;

EID: 62949164782     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e31819a137b     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

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3. Zetlaoui PJ, Labbe JP, Benhamou D. Ultrasound guidance for axillary plexus block does not prevent intravascular injection. Anesthesiology. 2008;108:761.