Browsing by Author "Kregnes, Sylvia Beate"

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    • Minimum effective volume of ropivacaine 7.5mg/ml for an ultrasound-guided infraclavicular brachial plexus block 

      Flohr-Madsen, Sandra; Ytrebø, Lars Marius; Kregnes, Sylvia Beate; Wilsgaard, Tom; Klaastad, Øivind (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2013-02-18)
      <p><i>Background - </i>Ultrasound guidance has been shown to reduce the minimum effective volume (MEV) of local anaesthetics for several peripheral nerve blocks. Although the lateral sagittal infraclavicular block (LSIB) is a well‐established anaesthesia method, MEV for this technique has not been established. Our aim with this study was to determine the MEV using ropivacaine 7.5 mg/ml for the LSIB ...