Ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane catheters and ambulatory perineural infusions for outpatient inguinal hernia repair

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 556-558

  Heil, Justin W ^a   Ilfeld, Brian M ^a   Loland, Vanessa J ^a   Sandhu, Navparkash S ^a   Mariano, Edward R ^b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; ROPIVACAINE;

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATHETERIZATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; ECHOGRAPHY; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVERSUS ABDOMINIS PLANE;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; AMIDES; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INFUSION PUMPS; INFUSIONS, PARENTERAL; NERVE BLOCK; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 78149244206     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e3181fa69e9     Document Type: Article

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