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Tips for Performing Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks in the Emergency Department

By Cody Schultz, MD; Elaine Yang, MD; Jamal Jefferson, MD; Daniel Mantuani, MD, MPH; and Arun Nagdev, MD | on June 17, 2021 | 0 Comment
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Dr. Schultz and Dr. Yang are EM fellows and Dr. Jefferson is an EM resident at Alameda Health System–Highland Hospital in Oakland, California.

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Dr. Mantuani is ultrasound fellowship director at Highland Hospital. Dr. Nagdev is director of emergency ultrasound at Highland Hospital.

References

  1. Tirado A, Nagdev A, Henningsen C, et al. Ultrasound-guided procedures in the emergency department—needle guidance and localization. Emerg Med Clin North Am. 2013;31(1):87-115.
  2. Chin KJ, Perlas A, Chan VWS, et al. Needle visualization in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: challenges and solutions. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2008;33(6):532-544.
  3. Henderson M, Dolan J. Challenges, solutions, and advances in ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia. BJA Edu. 2016;16(11):374-380.

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Topics: Imaging & UltrasoundNerve BlocksUltrasound-Guided Nerve Block

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