The role of thoracic ultrasound guidance in supraclavicular brachial plexus block for patients with upper limb surgery at Military Central Hospital 108
Journal Title: JOURNAL OF FUNCTIONAL VENTILATION AND PULMONOLOGY - Year 2018, Vol 9, Issue 28
Abstract
Objective. To assess the value of anesthesia of supraclavicular brachial plexus (ASCBP) under thoracic ultrasound guidance in upper limb surgery and to describe its side effect at 108 Military Central Hospital from April to June, 2018. Methods. It was a perspective study. Results. The rate of successful anesthesia reached 100%. Quality of pain reduction after anesthesia was good: 47 out of 70 (67.14%) patient without pain, 17 out of 70 (24.29%) patients with mild pain and 6 out of 70 (8.57%) patients with moderate pain. The majority of patients was satisfied with anesthesia outcome: 45 out of 70 (64.29%) was highly satisfied, 20 out of 70 (28.57%) was satisfied. Vital signs after anesthesia and during surgery was relative stable. Only 1 out of 70 patients occurred side effect which was vascular invasive accounted for 1.43% Conclusion. The percentage of success ASCBP was high. The quality of analgesia after anesthesia was also important for patients with ASCBP. Finally, the majority of patients were satisfied with the results of specific anesthesia.
Authors and Affiliations
Them LE VAN
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