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dr-amit-pawa.bsky.social
In my latest video I revisit the Rectus Sheath Block
Please do check out the whole video on my YouTube Channel!

When else will you get to hear the word “lenticular”?! (Did I make up a word again @jeffgadsden ?)

#RegionalAnaesthesia #RegionalAnesthesia

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December 6, 2025 at 10:16 AM
dr-amit-pawa.bsky.social
In my latest video I revisit the Rectus Sheath Block
Please do check out the whole video on my YouTube Channel!

When else will you get to hear the word “lenticular”?! (Did I make up a word again @jeffgadsden.bsky.social ?)

#RegionalAnaesthesia #RegionalAnesthesia

youtu.be/MMsHci7kzIo?...
New Rectus Sheath Block Video with Actual Block Included!
YouTube video by Dr Amit Pawa
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December 6, 2025 at 10:15 AM
dr-amit-pawa.bsky.social
Updated Video on Rectus Sheath Block (including actual block) just released! Please check it out!

#RAsky #AnSky #MedSky
#RegionalAnaesthesia #RegionalAnesthesia

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New Rectus Sheath Block Video with Actual Block Included!
YouTube video by Dr Amit Pawa
youtu.be
December 1, 2025 at 5:37 PM
bjajournals.bsky.social
#regionalanaesthesia and #wearabletechnologies – smart glasses enhanced procedural efficiency at #interscalane brachial plexus blocks #anaesthesia

https://www.bjanaesthesia.org.uk/article/S0007-0912(25)00469-6/fulltext
November 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
esaic.bsky.social
🌟 Stay inspired and up to date!
Discover the Essential Updates on Regional Anaesthesia — expert insights, new techniques, and evidence-based care to elevate your daily practice.
👉zurl.co/68jrW
#ESAIC #RegionalAnaesthesia #Anaesthesiology #PatientSafety
November 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
bjajournals.bsky.social
Check out the October issue of the BJA #miniflipbook with articles on: #GDT #goaldirectedtherapy #AI #prehab #autonomicdysfunction #transfusion #criticalcare #regionalanaesthesia #ketamine #safety #pain

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October 26, 2025 at 9:35 AM
bjajournals.bsky.social
Check out the October issue of the BJA #miniflipbook with articles on: #GDT #goaldirectedtherapy #AI #prehab #autonomicdysfunction #transfusion #criticalcare #regionalanaesthesia #ketamine #safety #pain

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October 22, 2025 at 8:35 AM
esaic.bsky.social
📣 New Launch: Essential Updates on Regional Anaesthesia

A fresh series covering top topics, breakthroughs, and safety in regional anaesthesia.

Dive into expert insights → zurl.co/31108

#RegionalAnaesthesia #MedEd #PatientSafety #ESAIC
October 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 69(1):p 54-64, January 2025. | DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_1027_24
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💉 SAP vs TPV Block – Which is Better?

#RegionalAnaesthesia #PainManagement #IJA #AnaesthesiaResearch #ChestWallSurgery
October 18, 2025 at 2:23 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
📖 Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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#RegionalAnaesthesia #PainManagement #PercutaneousNephrolithotomy #IJA #Anaesthesiology #EvidenceBasedMedicine
October 18, 2025 at 2:18 AM
dr-amit-pawa.bsky.social
Have you SEEN 👀 our latest episode of @bilih.bsky.social #BILIH #BlockItLikeItsHot yet?!

Join @jeffgadsden.bsky.social and I as we take a step into the future of #RegionalAnaesthesia #RegionalAnesthesia with @dr-rajgupta.bsky.social !
#RAsky
Full episode www.blockitlikeitshot.com/videos/welco...
October 17, 2025 at 8:39 AM
bjajournals.bsky.social
Check out the October issue of the BJA #miniflipbook with articles on: #GDT #goaldirectedtherapy #AI #prehab #autonomicdysfunction #transfusion #criticalcare #regionalanaesthesia #ketamine #safety #pain

https://ow.ly/gzSX50XcLcT
October 17, 2025 at 8:35 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
Systematic review and network meta-analysis. Indian Journal of Anaesthesia 69(1):p 12-22, January 2025. | DOI: 10.4103/ija.ija_679_24
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💉 Regional Anaesthesia in PCNL – What Works Best?

#RegionalAnaesthesia #PCNL #PainManagement #IJA #AnaesthesiaResearch
October 15, 2025 at 1:42 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
🆕 IJA case report:
Serratus Posterior Superior Intercostal Plane (SPSIP) block introduced for spine surgery.
Novel interfascial plane block → effective analgesia & reduced opioid need.
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40800707/
#Indian_J_Anaesth #RegionalAnaesthesia #SpineSurgery
New interfascial plane block for spine surgery: Serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block - PubMed
New interfascial plane block for spine surgery: Serratus posterior superior intercostal plane block
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 7, 2025 at 3:25 PM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
🦴 New #IJA case report:
Thoracic Segmental Spinal Anaesthesia (TSSA) for scapular fracture surgery.
Targeted block → stable haemodynamics & an alternative to GA in selected trauma patients.
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40800705/
#Indian_J_Anaesth #RegionalAnaesthesia
Thoracic segmental spinal anaesthesia for scapular fracture: A case report - PubMed
Thoracic segmental spinal anaesthesia for scapular fracture: A case report
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 7, 2025 at 2:28 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
🦴 New #IJA article:
Is the PENG block truly superior to the SIFI block for hip surgery patients?
Focus: quadriceps strength, weight-bearing, & functional outcomes.
Evidence evolving → more RCTs needed.
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40800702/
#Indian_J_Anaesth #RegionalAnaesthesia
Is the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block truly superior to the suprainguinal fascia iliaca (SIFI) block in terms of functional outcome with better quadriceps strength and enhanced weight bearing i...
Is the pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block truly superior to the suprainguinal fascia iliaca (SIFI) block in terms of functional outcome with better quadriceps strength and enhanced weight bearing i...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 7, 2025 at 2:25 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
📊 ESPB research from India is on the rise!
✅ Publications span thoracic, abdominal, ortho & paediatric surgery
✅ Case reports, trials & reviews included
Bibliometric analysis 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40800696/
#IJA #ESPB #RegionalAnaesthesia
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Publications by Indian authors on erector spinae plane block: A bibliometric analysis - PubMed
The erector spinae plane block (ESPB), first described in 2016, has gained immense popularity worldwide due to its simplicity and effectiveness in providing pain relief for various surgeries. This bib...
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October 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
🧒💉 ESPB vs Caudal Block in paediatric surgery:
✅ ESPB provides comparable/superior analgesia
✅ Less need for rescue meds
✅ Safe & effective alternative
Systematic Review & Meta-analysis 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40800701/
#IJA #RegionalAnaesthesia
Efficacy of erector spinae plane block versus caudal block for postoperative analgesia in paediatric surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis - PubMed
We conclude that ESPB provides better postoperative analgesia than CB in children undergoing lower abdominal or lower limb surgeries. ESPB reduces postoperative pain intensity scores and analgesic req...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
🩺🌸 Thoracic Spinal Anaesthesia in breast surgery:
✅ Excellent anaesthesia & analgesia
✅ No airway manipulation
✅ Safe for high-risk patients
Read 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40657149/
#IJA #RegionalAnaesthesia #BreastSurgery
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Thoracic spinal anaesthesia for breast surgeries: Addressing concerns and highlighting benefits - PubMed
Thoracic spinal anaesthesia for breast surgeries: Addressing concerns and highlighting benefits
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
💉 Ropivacaine + Dexamethasone: Better to separate than mix.
Mixing may affect stability & safety in regional anaesthesia.
Safer choice = administer separately.
Read 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40657137/
#IJA #RegionalAnaesthesia #PatientSafety
Ropivacaine and dexamethasone: Better to separate than mixing together - PubMed
Ropivacaine and dexamethasone: Better to separate than mixing together
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
October 2, 2025 at 12:33 AM
dr-amit-pawa.bsky.social
You asked, and hopefully, we’ve delivered!!

Check out an “old-style” episode on #RegionalAnaesthesia #RegionalAnesthesia for Foot & Ankle Surgery! #RAsky
#BILIH #BlockItLikeItsHot @bilih.bsky.social
@jeffgadsden.bsky.social & I had a blast!

Full link: www.blockitlikeitshot.com/s3-e15-plent...
September 30, 2025 at 3:39 PM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
🔹 #IJA!
Modified costoclavicular block: A redemption shaped by fate, not choice!
Clinical realities shape anaesthesia choices—innovation often emerges unplanned.
📖 Read: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40470384/
#RegionalAnaesthesia #Indian_J_Anaesth
Modified costoclavicular block: A redemption shaped by fate, not choice! - PubMed
Modified costoclavicular block: A redemption shaped by fate, not choice!
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
September 28, 2025 at 3:18 PM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
📑 IJA Technical Note!
Ultrasound-guided longitudinal common flexor plane block at elbow:
✅ Blocks both median & ulnar nerves with one injection
✅ Useful for hand/forearm surgery
✅ Efficient, avoids multiple injections
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40364929/
#RegionalAnaesthesia #IJA #Indian_J_Anaesth
Longitudinal approach to common flexor plane block to block both median and ulnar nerves at the elbow - PubMed
Longitudinal approach to common flexor plane block to block both median and ulnar nerves at the elbow
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
September 26, 2025 at 12:51 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
📑 IJA Trial Update!
SPIP vs PSP block for intercostobrachial nerve (ICBN) in arm surgery:
✅ SPIP = higher block success
✅ Longer analgesia
✅ ↓ Opioid requirement
✅ Safe, effective
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40364933/
#RegionalAnaesthesia #IJA #Indian_J_Anaesth
Comparison between ultrasound-guided subpectoral intercostal plane approach and pectoserratus plane approach for intercostobrachial nerve block in surgeries involving posterior and medial aspects of t...
The subpectoral intercostal plane block at the second rib produces a faster and more complete blockade of ICBN in all patients compared to the pectoserratus plane block at the fourth rib.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
September 24, 2025 at 1:33 AM
rakeshgarg.bsky.social
💉 in #IJA!
Segmental thoracic spinal anaesthesia (STSA) – proven safe in high-risk patients.
But are we ready to extend its use to routine cases?
An editorial explores the opportunities & challenges.
🔗 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40364939/
#RegionalAnaesthesia #Indian_J_Anaesth
Segmental thoracic spinal anaesthesia beyond high-risk cases: Are we ready for routine use? - PubMed
Segmental thoracic spinal anaesthesia beyond high-risk cases: Are we ready for routine use?
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
September 23, 2025 at 1:09 AM