Regional anesthesia: Options for the pediatric patient

Authors

Nisha Pinto, Advocate Health - Midwest
Amod Sawardekar, Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 225 East Chicago Avenue, Box 19, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
Santhanam Suresh, Department of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, 225 East Chicago Avenue, Box 19, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.

Recommended Citation

Pinto N, Sawardekar A, Suresh S. Regional Anesthesia: Options for the Pediatric Patient. Anesthesiol Clin. 2020;38(3):559-575. doi:10.1016/j.anclin.2020.05.005

Affiliations

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Abstract

The scope of pediatric regional anesthesia is expanding, with increased safety and efficacy data over the past few years. As familiarity and expertise has developed with ultrasonography, regional anesthesia has played an important role in the management of acute pain in the postsurgical population.

Type

Article

PubMed ID

32792184