Perfusion index (PI) measured in the brachial plexus blocks performed by ultrasonography: investigation of correlation with block success

Perfusion index (PI) measured in the brachial plexus blocks performed by ultrasonography: investigation of correlation with block success

Abstract Background Brachial plexus block is one of the peripheral nerve blocks commonly used in regional anesthesia. We aimed to investigate whether the perfusion index (PI) measurement can be used to evaluate the adequacy of the upper limb blocks accompanied by ultrasonography. Thirty-three patien...

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Main Authors: Akif Bozdağ, Mevlüt Doğukan, Murat Bıçakçıoğlu, Hamza Nakır, Mehmet Duran, Öznur Uludağ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-05-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Brachial plexus block
Axillary block
Infraclavicular block
Perfusion index
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-023-00321-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s42077-023-00321-x

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