Complication during ultrasound-guided regional block: accidental intravascular injection of local anesthetic

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Christian Loubert et al. Anesthesiology. 2008 Apr.

. 2008 Apr;108(4):759-60.

doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181684bfd.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Hôpital Notre-Dame, Montréal, Canada.

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Ultrasound guidance may reduce but not eliminate complications of peripheral nerve blocks.
Hadzic A, Sala-Blanch X, Xu D. Hadzic A, et al. Anesthesiology. 2008 Apr;108(4):557-8. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e318168efa1. Anesthesiology. 2008. PMID: 18362585 No abstract available.
Ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks and intravascular injection.
Shankar H. Shankar H. Anesthesiology. 2008 Dec;109(6):1142-3; author reply 1144, 1144-5. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31818dd8c1. Anesthesiology. 2008. PMID: 19034115 No abstract available.
Minimizing the risk of intravascular injection during ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blockade.
Brull R, Perlas A, Cheng PH, Chan VW. Brull R, et al. Anesthesiology. 2008 Dec;109(6):1142; author reply 1144, 1144-5. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31818dd8aa. Anesthesiology. 2008. PMID: 19034116 No abstract available.
Accidental intravascular injection of local anesthetic?
Nelson TW. Nelson TW. Anesthesiology. 2008 Dec;109(6):1143-4; author reply 1144. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31818dd8d3. Anesthesiology. 2008. PMID: 19034117 No abstract available.