The use of lidocaine in spinal anaesthesia is associated with transient neurological
syndrome (TNS). Bupivacaine has a lower incidence of TNS as an alternative but it may …

Complications of regional anaesthesia has been recognised from very long time. Fortunately
serious complication are rare. Safe, effective practice of neuraxial anaesthesia requires a …

Résumé Contexte Nous sommes depuis toujours ala recherche de l'anesthesique local
ideal pour l'anesthesie rachidienne ambulatoire. La lidocaıne aete associeeaune incidence …

Background and Objectives Knee arthroscopy is a well-established procedure in day-case
surgery, which is frequently performed under spinal anesthesia. It is, however, controversial …

The newest results corroborate (at least for chloroprocaine, articaine, and prilocaine)
previous data that these drugs provide reliable and mostly well tolerated spinal blocks …

Study objective Spinal anesthesia is well suited for day-care surgery, however a persisting
motor block after surgery can delay discharge. Among the new drugs available …

The primary aim of day-care surgery units is to allow for early recovery of the patients so that
they can return to their familiar'home'environment; the management hence should be …

Regional anesthetic (RA) techniques are increasingly advocated in the perioperative
management of ambulatory surgery. 1 Promising evidence shows that RA (i) leads to a …

Objective To compare the procedural failure rate (PFR), intraoperative rescue analgesia
(iRA) probability and postoperative duration of motor block after epidural and intrathecal …

BACKGROUND Spinal bupivacaine is used for day-case surgery but the appropriate dose
that guarantees hospital discharge is unknown. OBJECTIVE We sought to determine the …