Sentences with phrase «of local anesthetic blocks»

A combination of local anesthetic blocks, pre-anesthetic narcotics, continuous drip medications, epidural blocks, cold packs and post-operative medications is used so that your pet can benefit from major surgeries without undue pain.

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In the last five to ten years, epidurals have been developed with lower concentrations of local anesthetic drugs, and with combinations of local anesthetics and opiate pain killers (drugs similar to morphine and meperidine) to reduce the motor block, and to produce a so - called «walking» epidural.

It is the world's first randomized control trial for breast cancer surgery that compares the use of ultrasound - guided paravertebral blocks — a local anesthetic freezing that blocks breast nerves — to general anesthetic.

Although complications were rare, the most frequent anesthesia - related complications were high neuraxial block, an unexpected high level of anesthesia developing in the central nervous system, (one in 4,336 deliveries); respiratory arrest in labor and delivery (one in 10,042); and unrecognized spinal catheter, an undetected infusion of local anesthetic through an accidental puncture of one of three outer spinal cord membranes, (one in 15,435).

Nerve blocks can be intimidating even on larger patients; however, the ability to offer preemptive pain control with a local anesthetic means that the pros of nerve blocks in ferrets far outweigh the cons.

We may also use other types of pain management, such as local anesthetic blocks and prescribed medication to manage pain during the recovery process, following the procedure.