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Anesthetic Techniques: Regional

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Understand the different types of regional anesthetics (neuraxial, peripheral, intravenous)

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Anesthesia and Interventional Pain Management, Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA

    Brian C. McLean

  2. Department of Medicine and Regional Anesthesia, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA

    Anthony R. Plunkett

  3. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA

    Jesse M. Ehrenfeld (Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics, Associate Professor of Health Policy, Director Education Research)

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Correspondence to Brian C. McLean .

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  1. Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee, USA

    Jesse M. Ehrenfeld

  2. Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Richard D. Urman

  3. Perioperative Services,Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Department of Anesthesiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA

    Scott Segal

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McLean, B.C., Plunkett, A.R., Ehrenfeld, J.M. (2016). Anesthetic Techniques: Regional. In: Ehrenfeld, J., Urman, R., Segal, S. (eds) Anesthesia Student Survival Guide. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11083-7_13

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