Regional anesthesia : a pocked guide / / Dr. Alwin Chuan, Dr. David M Scott

• Autore: Chuan Alwin
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014; ©2014
• Edizione: First edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (168 p.)
• Disciplina: 617.964
• Soggetto topico: Anesthesia - Methodology
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; REGIONA LANAESTHESIA; Copyright; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION TO REGIONAL ANAESTHESIA; Pre-anaesthesia; General technical guidelines for performing regional anaesthesia; Catheter technique for continuousinfusions; Ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia; Troubleshooting for neurostimulation-guided regional anaesthesia; General side effects and complications of regional anaesthesia; Systemic effects of local anaesthetic intoxication; Post-operative analgesia; References; CHAPTER TWO THE HEAD ; Anatomy of the nerve supply to the head and scalpSensory supply; Peribulbar block; Sub-Tenon's eye block; Supraorbital and supratrochlear nerve block; Infraorbital nerve block; Mental nerve block; Maxillary nerve block; Anterior ethmoidal nerve block; References; CHAPTER THREE UPPER EXTREMITIES; Anatomy of the brachial plexus; Sensory supply; Motor response; Scanning tips for the upper extremities; Interscalene plexus block; Supraclavicular plexus block; Infraclavicular plexus block: vertical approach; Infraclavicular plexus block: lateral approach; Suprascapular nerve block ; Axillary plexus blockSupplementary blocks for the upper limb; Wrist blocks; References; CHAPTER FOUR LOWER EXTREMITIES; Anatomy of the lumbosacral plexus; Sensory supply of the lower extremities; Sensory supply of the bony structure; Motor response; Scanning tips for the lower extremities; Psoas compartment (lumbar plexus) block; Femoral nerve block; Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve block; Fascia iliaca block; Obturator nerve block; Sacral plexus block; Sciatic nerve block: subgluteal to popliteal fossa; Sciatic nerve block: proximal anterior/ventral; Saphenous nerve block; Ankle blocks ; ReferenceCHAPTER FIVE SPINE ANDPARA-AXIAL REGION; Anatomy of the spine and para-axial region; Sensory supply; Thoracic paravertebral block; Epidural block for labour anaesthesia; Intercostal block; Posterior transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block; Subcostal TAP block; Rectus sheath block; Ilioinguinal iliohypogastric block; Genitofemoral block; Dorsal penile block; References; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Regional Anaesthesia: A Pocket Guide is an essential companion to the practice of regional anaesthesia for consultants and trainees in the specialty. Filled with practical advice and carefully designed for ease of use, this book is the helpful aid to practice that anaesthetists have been waiting for.The book covers all the major blocks by anatomical region, from the head and upper extremities, to the lower extremities and para-axial region. The technique for each procedure is prefaced by information on its difficulty, indications, contraindications, and potential side-effects. Every procedure
• Titolo autorizzato: Regional anesthesia
• ISBN: 0-19-178067-7; 0-19-102092-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465054103321
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