Does preprocedural ultrasound prior to lumbar neuraxial anesthesia or analgesia increase first‐pass success in adults with obesity? A systematic review

Abstract Background and Aims Preprocedural ultrasound (PPU) reduces the risk of technical failure in non‐obese patients and when technical difficulty is predicted. We conducted this review to determine if PPU improves first‐pass needle insertion success for neuraxial anesthesia in patients with obes...

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Main Authors: Aaron K. Khoo, Annie Huynh, Anita Pelecanos, Victoria A. Eley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-11-01
Series:Health Science Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.70039
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