The Perioperative Effect of Increased Body Mass Index on Peripheral Nerve Blockade: An Analysis of 528 Ultrasound Guided Interscalene Blocks;Efeito Perioperatório do índice de Massa Corporal Elevado no Bloqueio do Nervo Periférico: uma análise de 528 Bloqueios Interescalênicos Guiados por Ultrassom

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-38

  Schroeder, Kristopher ^a   Andrei, Adin Cristian ^b   Furlong, Meghan J ^c   Donnelly, Melanie J ^a   Han, Seungbong ^d   Becker, Aimee M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body Mass Index; Nerve Block; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; OBESITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVE BLOCKADE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK MUSCLES; NERVE BLOCK; OBESITY; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84855888965     PISSN: 00347094     EISSN: 1806907X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-7094(12)70100-9     Document Type: Article

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