2 S U P P L E M E N T T O O U T P A T I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E J U LY 2 0 1 5
< 15 psi
15 - 20 psi
> 20 psi
NEW AND EXCLUSIVE
FROM B. BRAUN
• The rst disposable objective injection pressure monitor for peripheral nerve blocks
• Helps standardize nerve block injections and documentation
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Take Away the Guesswork.
Objective injection pressure monitoring with
the B-Smart
™
pressure monitor provides a
visual indication of high injection pressure.
"High injection pressures at the onset of injection may indicate
an intraneural needle placement and lead to severe fascicular injury
and persistent neurologic de]cits."_
1. Hadzic A, Dilberovic F, Shah S, Kulenovic A, Kapur E, Zaciragic A, Cosovic E, Vuckovic I, Divanovic K-A, Mornjakovic Z, Thys DM, Santos AC: Combination
of intraneural injection and high injection pressure leads to fascicular injury and neurologic de]cits in dogs. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2004; 29:417–23.