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JANUARY 23, 2024

Symposium Highlights Potential Complications of Regional Anesthesia

Experts Examine Safety Checklists, Continuous Catheters, Local Anesthetic Systemic Toxicity and Peripheral Nerve Blocks


Originally published by our sister publication Anesthesiology News

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Ashley M. Shilling, MD

PHOENIX—Although the past several decades have seen the practice of regional anesthesiology advance by leaps and bounds in terms of safety, ease of use and broad-based applicability, the practice is not without its complications.

In a panel symposium presented at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia, four seasoned clinicians discussed potential complications of regional