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Review
. 2020 Sep;38(3):559-575.
doi: 10.1016/j.anclin.2020.05.005. Epub 2020 Jul 15.

Regional Anesthesia: Options for the Pediatric Patient

Nisha Pinto  1 , Amod Sawardekar  2 , Santhanam Suresh  2
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Regional Anesthesia: Options for the Pediatric Patient

Nisha Pinto et al. Anesthesiol Clin. 2020 Sep.

Abstract

The scope of pediatric regional anesthesia is expanding, with increased safety and efficacy data over the past few years. As familiarity and expertise has developed with ultrasonography, regional anesthesia has played an important role in the management of acute pain in the postsurgical population.

Keywords: Pediatric regional anesthesia; Peripheral nerve block; Peripheral nerve catheter; Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia.

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