Long acting local anesthetics present a risk of long-acting phrenic nerve block and diaphragmatic paralysis. This podcast features a discussion on clinical experience of using EXPAREL in the interscalene brachial plexus with focus on phrenic nerve block and respiratory function.

What's New by Who's Who in Anesthesiology

NYSORA (New York School of Regional Anesthesia)

EXPAREL & Phrenic paralysis

SEP 30, 201924 MIN
What's New by Who's Who in Anesthesiology

EXPAREL & Phrenic paralysis

SEP 30, 201924 MIN

Description

Long acting local anesthetics present a risk of long-acting phrenic nerve block and diaphragmatic paralysis. This podcast features a discussion on clinical experience of using EXPAREL in the interscalene brachial plexus with focus on phrenic nerve block and respiratory function.