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ArticleJournal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives2024

Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Post-operative Pain Control in a Multi-trauma Patient With Brugada Syndrome: A Literature Review and Case Report.

Emily A S Bergbower, Andrea S Lorico, Kiranjot Kaur, Jason Brookman, Guy Weinberg, Samuel Onyewu

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Emily A S BergbowerDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Andrea S LoricoDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Kiranjot KaurDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Jason BrookmanDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Guy WeinbergDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
Samuel OnyewuDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.

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Abstract

We describe the case of a 28-year-old man with Brugada syndrome who received single-shot adductor canal and sciatic nerve blocks for the management of post-operative pain related to extensive orthopedic injuries. Low-dose ropivacaine with glucocorticoid additives was administered without any EKG changes, arrhythmias, or syncopal sensations. The patient experienced pain relief for over 24 h and was monitored on telemetry with defibrillator pads as a cardiac precaution. This case adds a valuable data point in the limited canon of information on the safety and efficacy of regional anesthesia in Brugada syndrome for the perioperative physician.

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AnesthesiologyBrugada syndromeOrthopedic surgeryPeri-operative medicinePeripheral nerve blocksRegional anesthesiology

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PMCPMC11221452

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