PaiN Me procedures. Noteworthy exceptions include case reports/series using CPNB to
treat chronic pain such as cancerrelated pain, 3–8 complex regional pain syndrome, 9–12 …

As the number of ambulatory surgery procedures continues to grow in an aging global
society, the implementation of evidence-based perioperative care programs for the elderly …

The ideas and findings described in this review are taken from the most recent literature and
show promise of aiding in the continued improvement of patient care through their …

To the Editor: It is with great interest that I read the arti-cle by Choquet and colleagues. 1 A
new understanding of the age-old view of peripheral nerve microanatomy2 is emerging that …

A patient undergoing elective total shoulder arthroplasty had an Arrow Stimucath™(Arrow
International Reading, PA, USA) stimulating catheter inserted in the region of the …

Ambulatory anesthesia case volume is increasing as more complex procedures are being
transferred to the outpatient setting in efforts to contain costs and promote efficiency. The …

Continuous peripheral nerve block (CPNB) success is largely dependent on placement of
the catheter close enough to the nerve to allow effective and sustained analgesia following …

Background: As the use of ambulatory continuous peripheral nerve blocks continues to
grow, new management issues will inevitably arise. Previous descriptions of difficult catheter …

To the Editor, Continuous peripheral nerve blocks (CPNBs) are a versatile tool for
ambulatory anesthesia because they can offer both surgical anesthesia as well as …

Purpose Stimulating catheters are widely used for continuous peripheral nerve block
techniques in regional anesthesia. The incidence of reported complications is somewhat …