The Use of a New Device-Assisted Needle Guidance versus Conventional Approach to Perform Ultrasound Guided Brachial Plexus Blockade: A Randomized Controlled Study.

Amaresh Vydyanathan Priya AgrawalNaveen ShettySingh NairNancy ShilianNaum Shaparin

Published in: Local and regional anesthesia (2022)

Performing regional blocks using the needle guidance device reduces needle insertion time and unplanned needle redirections in brachial plexus blockade. Moreover, physician satisfaction also improved compared to the use of the conventional technique.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
fine needle aspiration
emergency department
primary care