Subclavian Artery Ultrasound transducer position to image the subclavian artery Ultrasound image of the subclavian artery and supraclavicular brachial plexus Ultrasound image of the labeled subclavian artery supraclavicular brachial plexus Ultrasound image of the labeled subclavian artery and dorsal…
ULTRASOUND GUIDED SUPRACLAVICULAR BLOCK By Alan Macfarlane BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCP, FRCA, Richard Brull MD, FRCPC Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, 399 Bathurst Street, Toronto PLEASE CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE WHOLE ARTICLE
Figure 1: Needle insertion using an in-plane technique to accomplish an obturator nerve block. Essentials Indications: Relief of painful adductor muscle contractions, top revent adduction of thigh during transurethral bladder surgery, additional analgesia after major knee surgery Transducer position: Medial…
— Authors: Jacques Ripart, MD; Kenneth Mehrige, MD; Robert Della Rocca, MD Introduction Ophthalmic surgery is one of the most frequent surgical procedures requiring anesthesia in developed countries.(1) Perioperative morbidity and mortality rates associated with eye (eg, cataract) surgery are…
A B Figure 1-1: (A) Needle insertion for the popliteal intertendinous approach. (B) Needle insertion for lateral approach to popliteal block. Essentials Indications: ankle and foot surgery Landmarks for intertendinous approach: popliteal fossa crease, tendons of the semitendinosus and semimembranosus…