FactFinders for patient safety: Preventing local anesthetic-related complications: Local anesthetic chondrotoxicity and stellate ganglion blocks
Saffarian M, Holder E, Mattie R, Smith C, Christolias G, Patel J, McCormick Z, Committee S. FactFinders for patient safety: Preventing local anesthetic-related complications: Local anesthetic chondrotoxicity and stellate ganglion blocks. Interventional Pain Medicine 2023, 2: 100282. PMID: 39239227, PMCID: PMC11372873, DOI: 10.1016/j.inpm.2023.100282.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnesthetic-related complicationsStellate ganglion blockLocal anestheticsGanglion blockAdverse outcomesIntraarticular injectionUltrasound guidanceCurrent evidenceFluoroscopic techniquePatient safetyChondrotoxic effectsVascular structuresEquivalent volumeAnestheticsSoft tissue visualizationComplicationsChondrotoxicityTissue visualizationRiskEvidenceBupivacaineRopivacaineChondrotoxic