Pathophysiology
Zofran Can! Well, sorta, when it comes to the Bezold-Jarisch reflex…
To cap off this week’s case discussion, we’d like to return to the last teaser of a question:
What does ondansetron have to do with hypotension when the Bezold-Jarisch reflex is involved?
This article from RA&PMdescribes ondansetron’s possible role in hypotension, the Bezold-Jarisch reflex, and neuraxial anesthesia. Importantly, this review concerns spinal, and not [...]
RAPM: A Case of Liver Trauma With a Blunt Regional Anesthesia Needle While Performing Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
This letter is in reply to a case described by Farooq et al that we posted yesterday. Worth reading to see how O’Donnell et al have modified their practice over time to incorporate the use of ultrasound.
A Case of Liver Trauma With a Blunt Regional Anesthesia Needle While Performing Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
O’Donnell, Brian D. [...]
Perineural infusion of local anesthetics.
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Thin sharp needles around the dura.
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