Synopsis The enantiomerically pure (S-enantiomer) amide local anaesthetic drug ropivacaine
blocked nerve fibres responsible for transmission of pain (Aδ and fibres) more completely …

… by specially trained regional anaesthesiology experts. In chronic pain, regional anaesthetic
blocks with local anesthetics are not expected to play any major therapeutic role. However, …

… Regional anaesthesia is now a core skill set in anaesthetic training. This article provides
a basic outline of regional anaesthesia for surgeons and other non-anaesthetic staff working …

… anaesthesia/analgesia and the timing of catheter removal in a patient receiving antithrombotic
therapy … spinal haematoma with the benefits of regional anaesthesia for a specific patient. …

… anaesthesia. However, today we interpret meta-analyses more carefully, and it remains unclear
whether regional anaesthesia … therapy is superior when successful regional anaesthesia …

… Conclusion: Ropivacaine is a well tolerated regional anaesthetic with an efficacy broadly
similar to that of bupivacaine. However, it may be a preferred option because of its reduced …

… How to use regional anaesthesia warrants regional anaesthesia, it may be possible to
manipulate the anticoagulant therapy so that regional anaesthesia does not cause undue risk. For …

… that may include a preemptive approach to analgesia, the use of multi-modal therapy to
reduce afferent input to the spinal cord, the intraoperative blockade of many autonomic …

… Regional anaesthesia to improve pain outcomes in paediatric surgical patients: a
qualitative systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Br J Anaesth. 2014;113:375–390. …

… and local anaesthetic toxicity are common to all regional anaesthesia … All potential candidates
for regional anaesthesia should be … therapy with epinephrine (adrenaline) are required. …