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Ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia: an audit of practice

Ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia: an audit of practice. That the use of ultrasound to guide needle placement during nerve block insertion improves the success of the procedure and reduces complications


Sponsor

Principal Investigator Iniatied Trial

Enrollment

400 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2005

Study Type

Observational

Conditions

Summary

N/A


Eligibility

Sex: Both males and females

Inclusion Criteria1

  • patient requiring local anaesthetic procedure as determined by their proposed operation or need for post-op pain control.

Exclusion Criteria1

  • patient refusal/inability to consent, no age limits2) allergy LA documented3) existing neurological disorders/neuropathy4) infection at site of needle puncture.

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Interventions

The audit proposes to confirm the utliity and efficacy of ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia in our population of patients and in addition to document the complication rates associated with ultras

The audit proposes to confirm the utliity and efficacy of ultrasound guided regional anaesthesia in our population of patients and in addition to document the complication rates associated with ultrasound guided nerve blocks


Locations(1)

New Zealand

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