New peripheral nerve blocks: are they worth the hype?
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Ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks: what are the benefits?
BACKGROUND Use of ultrasound by anaesthesiologists performing regional blocks is rapidly gaining popularity. The aims of this review were to summarize and update accumulating evidence on ultrasound-guided nerve blocks, with an emphasis on the clinical relevance of the results and to critically appraise changing standards in regional anaesthesia. METHODS A search of MEDLINE and EMBASE (1966 to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2220-1173,2220-1181
DOI: 10.36303/sajaa.2020.26.6.s2.2509