Tips and tricks to improve the safety of the retroclavicular brachial plexus block

Am J Emerg Med. 2018 Jun;36(6):1107-1108. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.09.056. Epub 2017 Sep 29.

Authors

Vishal Uppal¹, Hari K P Kalagara², Rakesh V Sondekoppam³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia, Pain Management & Perioperative Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada. Electronic address: v.uppal@dal.ca.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, Canada.

PMID: 28978400
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.09.056

No abstract available

Keywords: Brachial plexus block; RAPTIR; Retroclavicular approach.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Brachial Plexus Block*
Brachial Plexus*
Mepivacaine
Upper Extremity

Substances

Mepivacaine