They used
a local anesthesia procedure called stellate ganglion block — normally used for complex pain — to calm the storm.
Not exact matches
Oh and did I mention that they only gave me
local anesthesia during the
procedure?
An anesthesiologist or nurse anesthetist performs this form of
anesthesia; the
procedure starts with a
local anesthetic, followed by the insertion of a long needle (used to guide a thin catheter) between two of the lower lumbar vertebrae in your low back.
Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy — marrow may be removed by aspiration and a needle biopsy under
local anesthesia and conscious sedation so that the child remains calm and comfortable during the
procedure.
Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration — marrow may be removed by aspiration and a needle biopsy under
local anesthesia and conscious sedation so that the child remains calm and comfortable during the
procedure.
Generally, such surgical
procedures may be completed on an outpatient basis in less than one hour, using
local anesthesia or minimal sedation administrated by a trained anesthesiologist.
And that's not because that surgeon isn't qualified, but there are many cosmetic
procedures that can be performed safely under
local anesthesia.
Local anesthesia, also known as Loco - regional blocks, are used for surgical
procedures, acute and chronic pain control, medical diagnostics and therapy.
This
procedure can be attractive for those dogs who are at an increased risk of complications due to
anesthesia, as only a mild
local anesthetic may be needed.
If your pet is having a minor surgical
procedure we sometimes use
local anesthesia to allow us to perform a biopsy, a small mass excision, or suture a small laceration without general
anesthesia.
Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns about your pet receiving
local anesthesia or about the
procedure for which your pet is scheduled.
Should oral surgery be needed, we use
local nerve blocks along with
anesthesia and multi-modal pain control to keep your pet comfortable during and after any
procedure.
Small surgical
procedures such as localized excision biopsy can be done under
local anesthesia.
If any painful
procedures need to be performed, we also have the ability to utilize
local anesthesia to minimize the amount of general
anesthesia needed.
Assist with many surgical
procedures under
local and general
anesthesia (extraction of multiple teeth, biopsies, maxillary and mandibular tori, etc..)
• Administered
local anesthesia to ensure pain control during surgical
procedures.
In Utah, MAs may make incisions, use
local anesthesia and provide dermal resurfacing in cosmetic
procedures.
Would that same person request
local anesthesia during an operation so they could tell the doctor what their cousin's best friend told them about the
procedure?