Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia in Children - 9781107098770

Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia in ChildrenA Practical Guide\nAuthor(s): Stephen Mannion, Gabrielle Iohom, Christophe Dadure, Mark D. Reisbig, Arjunan Ganesh\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107098770, 978-1107098770\nSynopsis\nUltrasound has revolutionized the practice of regional anesthesia, yet there remains a paucity of good resources on ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in children. This book offers a much-needed practical guide to all the major ultrasound-guided blocks in pediatric patients, including neuraxial, truncal, upper and lower limb blocks. The core principles of good clinical practice in regional anesthesia are described and discussed, including the pharmacology of local anesthetics in children, the performance of regional anesthesia, the management of complications, and the clinical anatomy of each block. Every block chapter provides both a 'how to' section and also a.