Serratus plane block: A novel ultrasound-guided thoracic wall nerve block

Anaesthesia

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1107-1113

  Blanco, R ^a   Parras, T ^b   McDonnell, J G ^c   Prats Galino, A ^d  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; LEVOBUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL PROCEDURE; ANESTHETIC NEEDLE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARESTHESIA; PATIENT SAFETY; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RISK FACTOR; SERRATUS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; SERRATUS PLANE BLOCK; SKELETAL MUSCLE; THORAX WALL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASOUND GUIDED REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; ULTRASOUND SCANNER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE BLOCK; THORACIC WALL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885955919     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anae.12344     Document Type: Article

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