An accurate assessment of spinal landmarks is key to successful neuraxial anesthetic
techniques. However, the current method most often used, palpation of anatomic landmarks, is …

Objectif La ligne de Tuffier radiologique croise en general la colonne vertebrale al’espace
entre L4 et L5. La ligne de Tuffier telle que determinee par palpation pourrait eˆtre utiliseeatort …

BACKGROUND Ultrasound imaging of the spine is thought to reduce failed and traumatic
neuraxial procedures. Most of the evidence supporting this assumption has been produced in …

A scoping review was performed to assess published evidence regarding how best to teach
ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (UGRA). The literature search yielded 205 articles, …

BACKGROUND Postoperative pain continues to be undertreated after noncardiac surgery.
Preoperative analgesic administration may enhance postoperative analgesia. OBJECTIVE …

Background: A massive hemorrhage protocol (MHP) enables rapid delivery of blood components
in a patient who is exsanguinating pending definitive hemorrhage control, but there is …

JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A técnica de ultra-som tem sido cada vez mais utilizada para
a realização de bloqueios de nervos periféricos. Existem poucos relatos na literatura que …

Acute normovolemic hemodilution (ANH) has been proposed to decrease the need for
allogenic blood transfusion. Consequently, great amounts of fluids are necessary to maintain …

The epidural electrical stimulation test (EEST) is a highly specific and sensitive test for confirming
placement of the epidural catheter in the epidural space. The purpose of this study was …

Background and objectives: It has been observed a general public increased search on the
Internet for health information, including Anesthesiology. The objective of this study was to …