Continuous peripheral nerve blocks: an update of the published evidence and comparison with novel, alternative analgesic modalities

BM Ilfeld - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2017 - journals.lww.com
PaiN Me procedures. Noteworthy exceptions include case reports/series using CPNB to
treat chronic pain such as cancerrelated pain, 3–8 complex regional pain syndrome, 9–12 …

Clinical effectiveness of liposomal bupivacaine administered by infiltration or peripheral nerve block to treat postoperative pain: a narrative review

BM Ilfeld, JC Eisenach, RA Gabriel - Anesthesiology, 2021 - pubs.asahq.org
The authors provide a comprehensive summary of all randomized, controlled trials (n= 76)
involving the clinical administration of liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel; Pacira …

Aromatized liposomes for sustained drug delivery

Y Li, T Ji, M Torre, R Shao, Y Zheng, D Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Insufficient drug loading and leakage of payload remain major challenges in designing
liposome-based drug delivery systems. These phenomena can limit duration of effect and …

Delivery of local anaesthetics by a self-assembled supramolecular system mimicking their interactions with a sodium channel

T Ji, Y Li, X Deng, AY Rwei, A Offen, S Hall… - Nature biomedical …, 2021 - nature.com
Site-1 sodium channel blockers (S1SCBs) act as potent local anaesthetics, but they can
cause severe systemic toxicity. Delivery systems can be used to reduce the toxicity, but the …

Are caudal blocks for pain control safe in children? An analysis of 18,650 caudal blocks from the Pediatric Regional Anesthesia Network (PRAN) database

S Suresh, J Long, PK Birmingham… - Anesthesia & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The caudal block is the most commonly performed regional anesthesia
technique in pediatric patients undergoing surgical procedures, but safety concerns raised …

[HTML][HTML] Drug delivery systems for prolonged duration local anesthesia

CM Santamaria, A Woodruff, R Yang, DS Kohane - Materials Today, 2017 - Elsevier
Numerous drug delivery systems have been applied to the problem of providing prolonged
duration local anesthesia (PDLA). Here we review the rationale for PDLA, the desirable …

Recent advances in polymer-based drug delivery systems for local anesthetics

B Wang, S Wang, Q Zhang, Y Deng, X Li, L Peng… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Local anesthetics, which cause temporary loss of pain by inhibiting the transmission of nerve
impulses, have been widely used in clinical practice. However, neurotoxicity and short half …

[HTML][HTML] Local anaesthetic-induced myotoxicity in regional anaesthesia: a systematic review and empirical analysis

N Hussain, CJL McCartney, JM Neal, J Chippor… - British Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent reports of local-anaesthetic (LA)-induced myotoxicity after peripheral nerve blocks
have increased the interest in this less commonly known complication. Basic science …

Multivesicular liposomal bupivacaine at the sciatic nerve

JB McAlvin, RF Padera, SA Shankarappa, G Reznor… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Clinical translation of sustained release formulations for local anesthetics has been limited
by adverse tissue reaction. Exparel™(DepoFoam bupivacaine) is a new liposomal local …

Polymer-tetrodotoxin conjugates to induce prolonged duration local anesthesia with minimal toxicity

C Zhao, A Liu, CM Santamaria, A Shomorony… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
There is clinical and scientific interest in developing local anesthetics with prolonged
durations of effect from single injections. The need for such is highlighted by the current …