Neuraxial blockade
Type of local anaesthesia
Neuraxial anesthesia is local anaesthesia placed around the nerves of the central nervous system, such as spinal anaesthesia, caudal anaesthesia, epidural anaesthesia, and combined spinal and epidural anaesthesia.[1][2] The technique is used in surgery, obstetrics, and for postoperative and chronic pain relief.[3]
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Anesthesia and anesthesiology
- General
- Sedation
- Twilight anesthesia
- Local
- Continuous wound infiltration
- Topical
- Neuraxial blockade
- Nerve block
- Total intravenous anaesthesia
- Anticholinergics
- Antiemetics
- Butyrophenones
- Benzodiazepines
- General anesthetics
- Inhalational anesthetics
- Local anesthetics
- Neuromuscular-blocking drugs
- Opioids
- Sedatives
- Allergic reactions
- Anesthesia awareness
- Drug-induced amnesia
- Effects of early-life exposures to anesthesia on the brain
- Emergence delirium
- Local anesthetic toxicity
- Malignant hyperthermia
- Perioperative mortality
- Postanesthetic shivering
- Postoperative nausea and vomiting
- Postoperative residual curarization
- ACE mixture
- Helsinki Declaration for Patient Safety in Anaesthesiology
- History of general anesthesia
- History of neuraxial anesthesia
- History of tracheal intubation
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- American Society of Anesthesia Technologists & Technicians
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- Anaesthesia Trauma and Critical Care
- Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland
- Royal College of Anaesthetists
- Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists
- Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists
- Australian Society of Anaesthetists
- International Anesthesia Research Society
- European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
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