Point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia in older ED patients with hip fractures: a study to test the feasibility of a training programme and time needed to complete nerve blocks by ED physicians after training.

Jacques Simon LeeTina BhandariRobert SimardMarcel EmondClaude ToppingMichael WooJeffrey PerryDebra EaglesAndrew D McRaeEddy S LangCharles WongMarco SivilottiJoseph NewbiggingBjug BorgundvaagShelley L McLeodDonald MeladyLan ChernoffAlex KissJordan Chenkin

Published in: BMJ open (2021)

Clinicaltrials.gov #02892968.

Keyphrases

emergency department
ultrasound guided
virtual reality
primary care
study protocol
fine needle aspiration
total hip arthroplasty
community dwelling
peripheral nerve