Prolonged Duration Local Anesthetics - Jason Bluth, MD
Learning Objectives
- Define Prolonged Duration Local Anesthetic (PDLA)
- Review the adverse effects of pain and the benefits of using regional techniques
- Briefly summarize the history of continuous nerve block catheters
- Introduce various PDLAs
- Summarize the development of liposomal bupivacaine and current administration recommendations
- Review the supportive and not so supportive evidence for using liposomal bupivacaine in practice today
Jason Bluth, MD
Available Credit
- 0.50 ANCC
- 0.75 Attendance
- 0.75 JA Credit - AH