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American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine checklist for managing local anesthetic systemic toxicity: 2012 versionJoseph M Neal
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 37:16-8. 2012..Electronic copies of the ASRA Checklist, suitable for lamination and inclusion in a local anesthetic toxicity kit, are available from the ASRA Web site (www.asra.com)...
ASRA checklist improves trainee performance during a simulated episode of local anesthetic systemic toxicityJoseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 37:8-15. 2012..We hypothesized that trainees provided with this checklist would manage a simulated episode of LAST more effectively than those without it. A secondary aim of the study was to assess the ASRA Checklist's usability and readability...
Hospital discharge after ambulatory knee arthroscopy: A comparison of epidural 2-chloroprocaine versus lidocaineJ M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 26:35-40. 2001..We hypothesized that 2-chloroprocaine would facilitate earlier discharge than lidocaine...
ASRA practice advisory on local anesthetic systemic toxicityJoseph M Neal
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 35:152-61. 2010..Specific recommendations are offered for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of local anesthetic systemic toxicity...
Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia and patient safety: An evidence-based analysisJoseph M Neal
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 35:S59-67. 2010..This evidence-based review thus strives to summarize both the power and the limitations of UGRA as a tool for improving patient safety...
The ASRA evidence-based medicine assessment of ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia and pain medicine: Executive summaryJoseph M Neal
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 35:S1-9. 2010....
Upper extremity regional anesthesia: essentials of our current understanding, 2008Joseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 34:134-70. 2009....
Suprascapular nerve block prolongs analgesia after nonarthroscopic shoulder surgery but does not improve outcomeJoseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, 1100 Ninth Avenue B2 AN, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Anesth Analg 96:982-6, table of contents. 2003....
Dilution of spinal lidocaine does not alter the incidence of transient neurologic symptomsJ E Pollock
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington 98111, USA
Anesthesiology 90:445-50. 1999..The aim of the current study was to determine whether the incidence of transient neurologic symptoms could be altered by further diluting spinal lidocaine from 2.0% to 0.5%...
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine: residency training--the year 2000Dan J Kopacz
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington 98111, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 27:9-14. 2002..This manuscript reports the impact these changes have had on the use of regional anesthesia techniques in residency training programs in the year 2000...
The American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine and the European Society Of Regional Anaesthesia and Pain Therapy Joint Committee recommendations for education and training in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesiaBrian D Sites
Department of Anesthesiology, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, One Medical Center Drive, Lebanon, NH 03756, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 34:40-6. 2009..The Joint Committee recommends that the decision to grant UGRA privileges be based at the individual institution level. Each institution that conducts UGRA is encouraged to support a productive quality improvement process...
Prospective comparison of continuous femoral nerve block with nonstimulating catheter placement versus stimulating catheter-guided perineural placement in volunteersFrancis V Salinas
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, 1100 9th Avenue, B2 AN, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 29:212-20. 2004..Stimulating catheter-guided perineural placement may potentially increase the success rate and quality of continuous femoral nerve block as compared with a nonstimulating catheter technique. These hypotheses have not been rigorously tested...
The training and careers of regional anesthesia fellows--1983-2002Joseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medicl Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 30:226-32. 2005..The education and subsequent careers of regional anesthesia fellows have not been examined but may provide insight into improving future fellowship training and/or the future of the subspecialty...
Brachial plexus anesthesia: essentials of our current understandingJoseph M Neal
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 27:402-28. 2002
Regional anesthesia in anesthetized or heavily sedated patientsChristopher M Bernards
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98101 2756, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 33:449-60. 2008..The advisory contains recommendations pertaining to both adult and pediatric patients...
Guidelines for regional anesthesia fellowship trainingMary Jean Hargett
Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 30:218-25. 2005..The creation process also led to an affirmation of the directors' commitment to continued dialogue for the purpose of facilitating the exchange of ideas among programs...
ASRA Practice Advisory on Neurologic Complications in Regional Anesthesia and Pain MedicineJoseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 33:404-15. 2008..The current Practice Advisory offers recommendations to aid in the understanding and potential limitation of neurologic complications that may arise during the practice of regional anesthesia and pain medicine...
Assessment of lower extremity nerve block: reprise of the Four P's acronymJoseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington
Reg Anesth Pain Med 27:618-20. 2002..This methodology is based on a Four P's acronym: push, pull, pinch, punt. CONCLUSIONS: Accurate assessment of lower-extremity regional anesthesia can be achieved rapidly using The Four Ps evaluation tool...
Spinal nerve function in five volunteers experiencing transient neurologic symptoms after lidocaine subarachnoid anesthesiaJ E Pollock
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98111, USA
Anesth Analg 90:658-65. 2000..Implications: Electrophysiologic testing in volunteers experiencing transient neurologic symptoms is not abnormal...
Regional anesthesia and pain medicine after 30 years: A historical perspectiveJoseph M Neal
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 31:575-81. 2006..What began as a 10-page, industry-sponsored bulletin has evolved into a major anesthesiology and pain journal. This history article chronicles the journal's growth and development over 3 decades...
Near-total esophagectomy: the influence of standardized multimodal management and intraoperative fluid restrictionJoseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 28:328-34. 2003..Intraoperative fluid restriction may facilitate early extubation and reduce pulmonary complications without compromising renal function. This preliminary observation warrants further study in a randomized clinical trial...
Beyond spinal headache: prophylaxis and treatment of low-pressure headache syndromesWendy I Warwick
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 32:455-61. 2007..This Evidence-Based Case Management article evaluates and grades the evidence for two anesthesiology-related interventions: prophylaxis after unintentional meningeal puncture and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH)...
Extended-duration analgesia: update on microspheres and liposomesJulie S Rose
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 30:275-85. 2005
Dag E. Selander, M.D., PH.D.: Labat lecturer 2006Joseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 32:339-40. 2007
Effects of epinephrine in local anesthetics on the central and peripheral nervous systems: Neurotoxicity and neural blood flowJoseph M Neal
Department of Anesthesiology, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 28:124-34. 2003
"Going fishing"--the practice of reporting secondary outcomes as separate studiesEdward R Mariano
Reg Anesth Pain Med 32:183-5. 2007
A tale of two needle passesFrancis V Salinas
Reg Anesth Pain Med 33:195-8. 2008
Conflicting results in clinical research: is the proof in the P value, the study design, or the pudding?Brian M Ilfeld
Reg Anesth Pain Med 32:179-82. 2007
Between innovation and proven value: achieving a balance in technical reportingJoseph M Neal
Reg Anesth Pain Med 28:170-1. 2003
Mandating two-year regional anesthesia fellowships: fanning the academic flame or extinguishing it?Brian M Ilfeld
Reg Anesth Pain Med 32:275-9. 2007
One hundred years later, I can still make your heart stop and your legs weak: the relationship between regional anesthesia and local anesthetic toxicityTerese T Horlocker
Reg Anesth Pain Med 27:543-4. 2002
Anticoagulation and neuraxial regional anesthesia: perspectivesDavid Bergqvist
Reg Anesth Pain Med 28:163-6. 2003
The role of the anesthesiologist in fast-track surgery: from multimodal analgesia to perioperative medical carePaul F White
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Texas, USA
Anesth Analg 104:1380-96, table of contents. 2007..e., outpatient) and major (inpatient) surgery procedures. In this article we focus on the expanding role of the anesthesiologist in fast-track surgery...
What is wrong with this picture of pain management?Michael F Mulroy
Anesth Analg 99:627. 2004
Infectious complications: a new practice advisoryJames R Hebl
Reg Anesth Pain Med 31:289-90. 2006
