Sonoanatomy of the vasculature at the supraclavicular and interscalene regions relevant for brachial plexus block

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1247-1253

  Muhly, W T ^a   Orebaugh, S L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER SURGERY; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; ULTRASOUND; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROSCOPY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; CLAVICLE; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NERVE BLOCK; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SHOULDER; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN;

EID: 80054026062     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2011.02528.x     Document Type: Article

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