Abstract Introduction: Facet joint pain is a common source of non-radicular back pain worldwide. Non-surgical interventional modalities remain the mainstay in the treatment of facetogenic back pain and comprise the second most commonly performed interventional pain procedures in the USA. Case: A 36 yea...
Abstract A double blind randomized clinical trial of sufentanil as an adjunct in spinal anesthesia for cesarean section and, thereby, be able to reduce the dose of bupivacaine, a local anesthetic, with the same result of an anesthetic block with higher doses but with fewer perioperative side effects, suc...
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The local anesthetics may cause neurotoxicity. We aimed to compare the neurotoxic potential of different local anesthetics, local anesthetic induced nerve damage and pathological changes of a peripheral nerve. METHODS: Sixty Wistar rats weighing 200-350 g were studied. Rats were a...
OBJETIVO: Comparar la efectividad analgésica de la infiltración con Bupivacaína de la incisión de Pfannens-tiel respecto a un placebo para la analgesia posoperatoria de gestantes llevadas a cesárea segmentaria en el Hospital "Dr. Adolfo Pons" de Maracaibo, estado Zulia, Venezuela. MÉTODOS: Investig...
