
How Is Regional Anesthesia Used During Surgery? - Verywell …
2024年7月5日 · Regional anesthesia is a method of pain prevention for surgeries and procedures. In regional anesthesia, only the area of the body that would feel pain is numbed, allowing the patient to have the procedure while awake or while sedated but still conscious.
Homepage | Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine
3 天之前 · Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, the official publication of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA Pain Medicine), is a monthly scientific journal dedicated to mitigating the global burden of pain. Coverage includes all aspects of acute, perioperative, transitional, and chronic pain medicine.
Regional Anesthesia for Surgery - ASRA Pain Medicine
With regional anesthesia, your anesthesiologist injects medication near a cluster of nerves to numb only the area of your body that requires surgery. You may remain awake or you may be given a sedative.
Regional Anesthesia - Acute Pain Medicine | Made for This Moment
2024年8月11日 · Regional anesthesia is a type of pain management for surgery that numbs a large part of the body, such as from the waist down. It is used when a simple injection of local anesthetic is not enough, and when it’s better for the patient to remain awake.
Regional Anaesthesia | Local Anaesthetics - Geeky Medics
2023年3月25日 · Regional anaesthesia (RA): local anaesthetic blockade of peripheral nerves and central neuraxis, used for perioperative and postoperative analgesia, allowing patients to remain conscious during surgery and providing prolonged pain control.
Regional anesthesia - Knowledge - AMBOSS
2024年8月28日 · Regional anesthesia can be divided into peripheral nerve blocks, neuraxial anesthesia (i.e., spinal anesthesia, epidural anesthesia), and intravenous regional anesthesia. See also “ Local anesthesia ” and “ Local anesthetic agents.”
Regional Anesthesia | Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine - UC …
Regional anesthesia can reduce pain after surgery and shorten recovery time compared to using general anesthesia. It can be an alternative to opioids or used in combination with opioids. When providers use anesthesia and opioids together, you need …
The Role of Regional Anesthesia in ICU Pain Management
2025年1月8日 · Regional anesthesia, in combination with other analgesia modalities, while still under-utilized, can help reduce acute perioperative pain, stress response, opioid use and related side effects and expedite recovery and improve clinical outcomes.
Regional anesthesia for pediatric cardiac surgery: a review
4 天之前 · Background Effective pain management in pediatric cardiac surgery is essential for optimizing postoperative outcomes and promoting faster recovery. While intravenous analgesia remains a standard approach, regional anesthesia (RA) techniques have gained attention in this population due to their analgesic efficacy, reduced dependence on systemic opioids, and …
Regional Anaesthesia (RA) | The Royal College of Anaesthetists
Post-operative analgesia following regional anaesthesia: 1_RA_G_5: Review of regional anaesthesia post-operatively including instructions for the patient: 1_RA_H: Provides epidural or combined spinal-epidural analgesia for labour in the ASA 1-3 obstetric patient, and offers other forms of pain relief when neuraxial analgesia is contraindicated ...