Application of the doppler ultrasound bloodflow detector in supraclavicular brachial plexus block
Date
1978
Authors
La Grange du P.P.
Foster P.A.
Pretorius L.K.
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Abstract
A Doppler ultrasound bloodflow detector was used to localize the third division of the subclavian artery, rendering the supraclavicular approach to the brachial plexus safer and highly successful.
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brachial plexus anesthesia, diagnosis, doppler flowmeter, major clinical study, methodology, peripheral vascular system, Brachial Plexus, Human, Nerve Block, Subclavian Artery, Subclavian Vein, Ultrasonography
Citation
British Journal of Anaesthesia
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9
50
9