Safety Assessment of Prolonged Nerve Catheters in Pediatric Trauma Patients: A Case Series Study

Safety Assessment of Prolonged Nerve Catheters in Pediatric Trauma Patients: A Case Series Study

Introduction: Nerve block catheters (NBCs) are increasingly used for pain management in pediatric trauma patients. While short-term efficacy has been well established, the long-term safety of NBCs is unknown. Methods/Cases: The retrospective chart review includes a cohort of nine pediatric trauma pa...

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Main Authors: Nicole Verdecchia, Alexander Praslick, Mihaela Visoiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
prolonged nerve block
infection risk
regional anesthesia
pediatric regional anesthesia
acute pain
trauma
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/2/251

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