Evaluation of the addition tourniquet and ultrasound application to axillary block success, reliability and patient satisfaction

Yilmaz A., ÖKTEN F. F.

ANNALS OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE, vol.12, no.1, pp.40-44, 2021 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 12 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.4328/acam.20395
  • Journal Name: ANNALS OF CLINICAL AND ANALYTICAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Page Numbers: pp.40-44
  • Keywords: Ultrasound, Tourniquet, Axillary block, NERVE-STIMULATION, FUNCTIONAL-ANATOMY, PLEXUS BLOCK, SHEATH, ANESTHESIA, GUIDANCE
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate axillary brachial plexus blockade with ultrasonography and peripheral nerve stimulator guidance and the effect of tourniquet addition to multi and single injection.