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A N E S T H E S I A
Jerome Adams, MD, MPH
R E G I O N A L
X-RAY VISION Ultrasound
can significantly decrease continuous nerve block placement
time and increase success.
Advanced
Placement
8 keys to success
with continuous nerve blocks.
Kevin M. Backfish, MD
Jerome Adams, MD, MPH
Ryan Nagy, MD
Indianapolis, Ind.
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s we enter a new era of perioperative analgesia that focuses on
improving patient recovery and
satisfaction while decreasing opioid use, continuous peripheral nerve blocks (CPNBs) are
becoming increasingly popular as part of a mulO U T PAT I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E O N L I N E | O C T O B E R 2013