Anest. intenziv. Med. 2025;36(5):384-387 | DOI: 10.36290/aim.2025.064
Year 2025 in review - Regional aneasthesiaReview Article
- Klinika anesteziologie, perioperační a intenzivní medicíny, Univerzita J. E. Purkyně v Ústí nad Labem
The review article offers the most interesting information from the available literature on regional anesthesia useful for daily practice. In addition to new information and clarification of procedures and indications in ultrasound-guided peripheral blocks, it brings news from a recent recommendation on the approach to patients on anticoagulant therapy.
Keywords: regional anesthesia.
Received: December 12, 2025; Accepted: December 12, 2025; Published: December 22, 2025 Show citation
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