Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2748011 | Annales Françaises d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation | 2007 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
Functionality of the nerve stimulator and integrity of the electrical circuit should be verified and confirmed before performing peripheral nerve blockade. The clinical cases reported here demonstrate that electrical disconnection or malfunction during nerve localization can unpredictably occur and a checklist is described to prevent the unknown electrical circuit failure.
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Authors
O. Choquet, J.-L. Feugeas, X. Capdevila, J.-C. Manelli,