Few drugs are as frequently used as local anesthetics, and few have more predictable effects. Their wide usage stems from the apparent ease of administration, their therapeutic effect in relieving ...

We have reason to believe that the local anesthetic injected may be responsible ... of some peripheral neurologic syndromes 13,14 perhaps vasoconstriction brought about by epinephrine added ...

Anesthesia options: The main types of anesthesia are general anesthesia, sedation and regional or local anesthesia. The most ...

These are often prescribed in addition to local anesthesia and regional anesthesia, as part of a multimodal regimen to help expedite your recovery after surgery. Intravenous "I.V." or Intramuscular "I ...

Most commonly, we use it to enhance the duration of local anesthesia, decrease systemic absorption, and minimize bleeding by vasoconstriction. This allows for more extended and controlled procedures ...

Local anesthetics such as lidocaine block pain effectively, but they also impair motor and autonomic functions by indiscriminately blocking sodium channels in all neurons. Binshtok et al.

Inhaled anesthetic agents include nitrous oxide (the oldest of all anesthetics) and various halogenated agents: desflurane (halogenated solely with fluorine halogenation increases potency and is ...

Epinephrine is a vasoconstrictor added to bupivacaine ... when concurrently exposed to nitrates/nitrites, local anesthetics, antineoplastic agents, antibiotics, antimalarials, anticonvulsants ...

What we do know is that certain types of anesthetics—there are several—function differently. Local and regional anesthesia are usually injected into a group of nerves in a specific part of the ...

Godwin, R. C., DeBerry, J. J., Wagener, B. M., Berkowitz, D. E. & Melvin, R.L. SoftwareX 27, 101784. Sept 2024. Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia Updated Consensus ...

This theme still focuses on the reality that the status of the workers of anesthesia has a direct influence on the health of the patients and the productivity of health care systems of the country.