"Brachial Plexus Block" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A blocking of NEURAL CONDUCTION in the network of nerve fibers innervating the UPPER EXTREMITY.
| Descriptor ID |
D065527
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E03.155.086.711.649
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| Concept/Terms |
Brachial Plexus Block- Brachial Plexus Block
- Block, Brachial Plexus
- Blocks, Brachial Plexus
- Brachial Plexus Blocks
- Brachial Plexus Anesthesia
- Anesthesia, Brachial Plexus
- Brachial Plexus Blockade
- Blockade, Brachial Plexus
- Blockades, Brachial Plexus
- Brachial Plexus Blockades
- Plexus Blockade, Brachial
- Plexus Blockades, Brachial
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| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Brachial Plexus Block" by people in Profiles.
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Optimising Hand Surgery during COVID-19 Pandemic. J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol. 2021 Mar; 26(1):84-91.
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Diaphragm-sparing brachial plexus blocks: a focused review of current evidence and their role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2020 Oct; 33(5):685-691.
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Selective trunk block (SeTB): a simple alternative to hybrid brachial plexus block techniques for proximal humeral fracture surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2021 04; 46(4):376-378.
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Novel method of performing brachial plexus block using an aerosol box during COVID-19 pandemic. J Clin Anesth. 2020 11; 66:109943.
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Successful reversal of phrenic nerve blockade following washout of interscalene nerve block as demonstrated by ultrasonographic diaphragmatic excursion. J Clin Anesth. 2020 Feb; 59:46-48.
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Interscalenic versus suprascapular nerve block: can the type of block influence short- and long-term outcomes? An observational study. Minerva Anestesiol. 2019 04; 85(4):344-350.
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Washing off local anaesthetic induced phrenic dysfunction following interscalene block. J Clin Anesth. 2018 09; 49:38-39.
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Cervical erector spinae plane block catheter using a thoracic approach: an alternative to brachial plexus blockade for forequarter amputation. Can J Anaesth. 2019 01; 66(1):119-120.
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Suprascapular and Interscalene Nerve Block for Shoulder Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Anesthesiology. 2017 12; 127(6):998-1013.
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Perineural Dexmedetomidine Is More Effective Than Clonidine When Added to Local Anesthetic for Supraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Anesth Analg. 2017 06; 124(6):2008-2020.