Until recently, local and regional anesthetic techniques had not gained widespread
acceptance in small animal practice. Lack of instruction at North American veterinary …

Pain management in veterinary patients is a crucial component of appropriate patient care.
Multimodal analgesia that includes both systemically and locally/regionally administered …

Local anesthetics are the only class of drugs that can fully block nociceptive impulses from
reaching the cerebral cortex and, thus, they represent the only means of completely …

Local anesthetics reversibly block the generation and propagation of electrical impulses in
nerves, thereby causing sensory and motor blockade. They are primarily used for local and …

Pain management in veterinary patients is a crucial component of appropriate patient care.
Local anaesthetic drugs used in local and regional blockade can completely block the …

This article should help the veterinarian to assess pain in small mammals and birds. The
focus is on a multimodal approach to anesthesia and analgesia using opioids, nonsteroidal …

This article reviews the use of popular local and regional anesthetic and analgesic
techniques for surgical anesthesia and postoperative analgesia in cattle, sheep, goats, and …

Small Animal Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia Explore regional techniques for
anesthesia and analgesia in dogs and cats in this thoroughly expanded and revised edition …

In part I of this article, the basic pharmacology of local anesthetics and the merits of topical
anesthesia were discussed. In part II, infiltration analgesia and specific nerve blocks will be …

The highly popular Secrets Series presents an important new resource for veterinarians in
this comprehensive, yet focused, coverage of one of the most important and fastest …