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Effect of Local Anesthetic Concentration (0.2% vs 0.1% Ropivacaine) on Pulmonary Function, and Analgesia After Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Brachial Plexus Block: A Randomized Controlled Study
Author(s) -
Andrew K. Wong,
Lauren Georgiades Keeney,
Liting Chen,
Rebekah Williams,
Jiabin Liu,
Nabil Elkassabany
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
pain medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.893
H-Index - 97
eISSN - 1526-4637
pISSN - 1526-2375
DOI - 10.1093/pm/pnw057
Subject(s) - medicine , ropivacaine , pacu , anesthesia , fentanyl , brachial plexus , randomized controlled trial , vital capacity , pulmonary function testing , local anesthetic , shoulder surgery , nerve block , surgery , lung function , lung , diffusing capacity
This study aims to assess diaphragmatic excursion and measure pulmonary functions as measures of the degree to which the phrenic nerve is blocked after ISB with two different concentrations of ropivacaine: 0.2% and 0.1%.

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