The aims of an USGRA coordinator are based in three principles:
The first one is to define the core competencies and if the trainees can do the blocks. The second one is to establish the way we are going to train the blocks and in which sequence. Finally, we need to find a targeted number of blocks that will guarantee that the trainee is competent in the technique.
But what are the tasks included into these three pillars? From basic knowledge in physics and ultrasound, orientation and needling technique to proper data collection and analysis are essential for…
When we look at some anesthetists’ performance the first question we need to ask is: Have we defined correctly what a perfect block is? Probably there are as…
La inyección intraneural de fármacos es una de las grandes preocupaciones de los anestesiólogos regionalistas desde sus inicios a finales del siglo IXX. Las primeras técnicas regionales con…
O Bloqueio Subaracnoideu (BSA) apresenta características ideais para anestesia em cirurgia ambulatória (CA). É fácil de executar, estando associado a uma taxa de sucesso perto dos 100% e…
Admir Hadzic, MDWhen properly performed, regional anesthesia is a safe clinical practice with a risk of serious complication that is not significantly different from that of general anesthesia.…
Introdução
A toxicidade dos Anestésicos Locais (AL) tem sido ao longo do tempo matéria de intenso estudo e debate. Os casos relatados são geralmente raros mas graves. O…
A doença tromboembólica é a principal causa de mortalidade materna nos países desenvolvidos.
A incidência de trombofilia em grávidas com complicações é de 49-65%, em comparação com…