Search research articles

ABOUT JoVE

Overview Leadership Blog JoVE Help Center

AUTHORS

Publishing Process Editorial Board Scope & Policies Peer Review FAQ Submit

LIBRARIANS

Testimonials Subscriptions Access Resources Library Advisory Board FAQ

RESEARCH

JoVE Journal Methods Collections JoVE Encyclopedia of Experiments Archive

EDUCATION

JoVE Core JoVE Business JoVE Science Education JoVE Lab Manual Faculty Resource Center Faculty Site

Terms & Conditions of Use

Related Concept Videos

Local Anesthetics: Clinical Application as Intravenous Regional Anesthesia

Local Anesthetics: Clinical Application as Intravenous Regional Anesthesia

Intravenous regional anesthesia or the Bier block technique is used to anesthetize a specific limb or extremity. It uses exsanguinated or blood-drained vessels to transport local anesthetics or LAs to the peripheral nerve trunks. Lidocaine without vasoconstrictors like epinephrine is most commonly used for this technique. Other drugs used are prilocaine, ropivacaine, and chloroprocaine. Bupivacaine is not recommended for this technique due to its high cardiac toxicity.
One of the advantages of...

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by

Same author

Procedural-Based Contemporary Management of Bell's Palsy Long-Term Sequelae: A Narrative Review.

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery·2026

Same author

Secondary Columellar Lengthening in Bilateral Nasal Cleft Deformities With a Sliding Flap Cheilorhinoplasty.

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery·2025

Same author

Outcomes of Palatoplasty Techniques: A 10-Year Review of Intravelar Veloplasty Compared with Furlow Double-Opposing Z-Plasty Techniques.

Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine·2024

Same author

Anesthesia for office-based facial plastic surgery procedures.

World journal of otorhinolaryngology - head and neck surgery·2023

Same author

Management of the Middle Vault.

Facial plastic surgery : FPS·2023

Same author

Thermometry.

The Journal of comparative medicine and veterinary archives·2022

Same journal

Notes.

The Journal of comparative medicine and veterinary archives·2022

Same journal

A. V. M. A.

The Journal of comparative medicine and veterinary archives·2022

Same journal

Some Experiments upon the Immunization of Cattle against Tuberculosis.

The Journal of comparative medicine and veterinary archives·2022

Same journal

Professional Etiquette.

The Journal of comparative medicine and veterinary archives·2022

Same journal

Injuries Caused by Ill-Fitting Saddlery and Harness.

The Journal of comparative medicine and veterinary archives·2022

Same journal

Laboratory Notes on Poison in Sorghum.

The Journal of comparative medicine and veterinary archives·2022

See all related articles

Search research articles

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Aug 20, 2025

Catheter Ablation in Combination With Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation

Catheter Ablation in Combination With Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation

Published on: February 26, 2013

The Actual Cautery

William Dougherty¹

¹Baltimore, Md.

The Journal of Comparative Medicine and Veterinary Archives

|November 17, 2022

Summary

No abstract available in PubMed .

More Related Videos

A Rat Model of Ventricular Fibrillation and Resuscitation by Conventional Closed-chest Technique

A Rat Model of Ventricular Fibrillation and Resuscitation by Conventional Closed-chest Technique

Published on: April 26, 2015

Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Published on: March 15, 2020

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Aug 20, 2025

Catheter Ablation in Combination With Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation

Catheter Ablation in Combination With Left Atrial Appendage Closure for Atrial Fibrillation

Published on: February 26, 2013

A Rat Model of Ventricular Fibrillation and Resuscitation by Conventional Closed-chest Technique

A Rat Model of Ventricular Fibrillation and Resuscitation by Conventional Closed-chest Technique

Published on: April 26, 2015

Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Cooling or Warming the Esophagus to Reduce Esophageal Injury During Left Atrial Ablation in the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

Published on: March 15, 2020