Trends in the use of regional anesthesia: neuraxial and peripheral nerve blocks

C Cozowicz, J Poeran, N Zubizarreta… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2016 - rapm.bmj.com
Background A growing body of evidence indicates that the use of regional anesthesia offers
advantages over general anesthesia, not only in terms of reducing complications but also …

Epidemiology, trends, and disparities in regional anaesthesia for orthopaedic surgery

C Cozowicz, J Poeran… - BJA: British Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Recent studies have linked the use of regional anaesthesia to improved outcomes.
Epidemiological research on utilization, trends, and disparities in this field is sparse; …

Use of regional anesthesia for outpatient surgery within the United States: a prevalence study using a nationwide database

RA Gabriel, BM Ilfeld - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Implications Statement: We report the use of regional anesthesia in outpatient surgeries
using nationwide data. This analysis looks at all cases amenable to nerve blocks and …

Regional anaesthesia and outcomes

M Hutton, R Brull, AJR Macfarlane - BJA education, 2018 - bjaed.org
Outcomes are of major importance to patients, healthcare providers, and institutions, and the
perioperative team must aim for the best possible outcome for every patient. Knowledge of …

[PDF][PDF] Future directions in regional anaesthesia: not just for the cognoscenti

LR Turbitt, ER Mariano, K El‐Boghdadly - Anaesthesia, 2020 - researchgate.net
Einstein is, of course, referring to a subconscious behavioural pattern that is currently
afflicting many aspects of modern medicine: complexity bias. This is the belief that …

The practice of peripheral nerve blocks in the United States: a national survey

A Hadžić, JD Vloka, MM Kuroda, R Koorn… - … anesthesia and pain …, 1998 - Elsevier
Background and Objectives. A nationwide survey was conducted in order to describe
practice patterns surrounding the use of peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs). Methods …

Does the impact of the type of anesthesia on outcomes differ by patient age and comorbidity burden?

SG Memtsoudis, R Rasul, S Suzuki… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2014 - rapm.bmj.com
Introduction Neuraxial anesthesia may provide perioperative outcome benefits versus
general anesthesia in orthopedic surgical patients. As subgroup analyses are lacking, we …

Anesthetic care for orthopedic patients: is there a potential for differences in care?

SG Memtsoudis, J Poeran, N Zubizarreta, R Rasul… - …, 2016 - pubs.asahq.org
Background Differences in health care represent a major health policy issue. Despite
increasing evidence on the mediating role of anesthesia type used for surgery on …

The impact of peripheral nerve blocks on perioperative outcome in hip and knee arthroplasty—a population-based study

SG Memtsoudis, J Poeran, C Cozowicz, N Zubizarreta… - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The role of anesthesia techniques on perioperative outcomes on a population level has
recently gained widespread interest. Although mainly neuraxial vs general anesthesia has …

Assessment of main complications of regional anesthesia recorded in an acute pain unit in a tertiary care university hospital: a retrospective cohort

MG Campos, AR Peixoto, S Fonseca… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
Background Regional anesthesia has been increasingly used. Despite its low number of
complications, they are associated with relevant morbidity. This study aims to evaluate the …