A clinical evaluation of block characteristics using one milliliter 2% lidocaine in ultrasound-guided axillary brachial plexus block

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 808-810

  O'Donnell, Brian ^a   Riordan, John ^a   Ahmad, Ishtiaq ^a   Iohom, Gabriella ^a  

^a University College Cork and INFANT Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; LIDOCAINE; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; ADOLESCENT; ARM; AXILLA; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; DRUG EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; AXILLA; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; LIDOCAINE; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UPPER EXTREMITY; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956401020     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181e79965     Document Type: Article

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