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A comparison of the posterior versus lateral approaches to the block of the sciatic nerve in the popliteal fossa by HADZIC, A, VLOKA, J. D

“…The main disadvantage of the posterior approach to the block of the sciatic nerve in the popliteal fossa (popliteal block [PB]) is the need to place the…”
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Anatomical landmarks for femoral nerve block : A comparison of four needle Insertion sites by VLOKA, J. D, HADZIC, A, DROBNIK, L, ERNEST, A, REISS, W, THYS, D. M

“…The site for needle insertion in femoral nerve block varies significantly among various descriptions of the technique. To determine the site with the highest…”
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A Common Epineural Sheath for the Nerves in the Popliteal Fossa and Its Possible Implications for Sciatic Nerve Block by Vloka, Jerry D., Hadzic, Admir, Lesser, Jonathan B., Kitain, Eric, Geatz, Harold, April, Ernest W., Thys, Daniel M.

“…Sciatic nerve block in the popliteal fossa is associated with a highly variable success rate.Frequently, anesthesia is profound in the distribution of both the…”
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Femoral and Genitofemoral Nerve Blocks Versus Spinal Anesthesia for Outpatients Undergoing Long Saphenous Vein Stripping Surgery by Vloka, Jerry D, Hadzic, Admir, Mulcare, Robert, Lesser, Jonathan B, Kitain, Eric, Thys, Daniel M

“…Long saphenous vein stripping (LSVS) surgery is often used to treat varicose veins.We tested the hypothesis that femoral nerve block (FNB) with genitofemoral…”
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The intensity of the current at which sciatic nerve stimulation is achieved is a more important factor in determining the quality of nerve block than the type of motor response obtained by Vloka, J D, Hadzić, A

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The interaction of temperature with thiopental and etomidate on extracellular dopamine and glutamate levels in Wistar-Kyoto rats subjected to forebrain ischemia by Lesser, J. B., Koorn, R., Vloka, J. D., Kuroda, M. M., Thys, D. M.

“…Background: Many studies demonstrate an association between brain damage and the extracellular release of catecholamines and amino acids during cerebral…”
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The Division of the Sciatic Nerve in the Popliteal Fossa: Anatomical Implications for Popliteal Nerve Blockade by Vloka, Jerry D., Hadžić, Admir, April, Ernest, Thys, Daniel M.

“…The sciatic nerve (SN) originates from the L4-S3 roots in the form of two nerve trunks: the tibial nerve (TN) and the common peroneal nerve (CPN). The TN and…”
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Training requirements for peripheral nerve blocks by Hadzic, A, Vloka, J D, Santos, A C, Schwartz, A J, Sanborn, K, Birnbach, D J, Thys, D M

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Research in regional anesthesia: objective versus subjective by Hadzic, A, Vloka, J D, Santos, A C

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Peripheral nerve stimulator for unassisted nerve blockade by Hadzić, A, Vloka, J D

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Supine approach to the sciatic nerve in the popliteal fossa by VLOKA, J. D, HADZIC, A, KOORN, R, THYS, D

“…Sciatic nerve block in the popliteal fossa (popliteal nerve block, PNB) is an anaesthetic technique well-suited for operations below the knee. However,…”
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Effects of the auditory volume control knob on the stimulus amplitude display of the DualStim/Deluxe model NS-2CA/DX peripheral nerve stimulator by Hadzic, A, Vloka, J D, Koorn, R

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Rapid‐sequence Induction for Pediatric Intubation by Hadzic, A, Vloka, J D, Sanborn, K

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Transthoracic echocardiography in perioperative medicine by Hadi, A, Vloka, J D, Koorn, R, Thys, D M

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CD4 but not CD8 is comodulated with the T-cell antigen receptor (TCR) after activation of a CD4+ CD8+ human leukemia line with staphylococcal enterotoxin by Bodó, I, Vloka, J D, Cleveland, W L

“…Recent studies support the possibility of an interaction between CD4/8 and the TCR complex. To determine if there is specificity in this interaction, we have…”
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The practice of peripheral nerve blocks in the United States: a national survey [p2e comments] by Hadzić, A, Vloka, J D, Kuroda, M M, Koorn, R, Birnbach, D J

“…A nationwide survey was conducted in order to describe practice patterns surrounding the use of peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs). Questionnaires were mailed to…”
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Anterior approach to the sciatic nerve block : The effects of leg rotation by VLOKA, Jerry D, HADZIC, Admir, APRIL, Ernest, THYS, Daniel M

“…In the anterior approach to the sciatic nerve block, the femur often obstructs the passage of the needle toward the sciatic nerve. In this study, by using a…”
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Combined popliteal and posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh blocks for short saphenous vein stripping in outpatients: An alternative to spinal anesthesia by Vloka, Jerry D., Hadzic, Admir, Mulcare, Robert, Lesser, Jonathan B., Koorn, Robert, Thys, Daniel M.

“…Study Objective: To compare a combination of peripheral nerve blocks with spinal anesthesia in ambulatory patients undergoing short saphenous vein stripping…”
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The "three-in-one block" for treatment of pain in a patient with acute herpes zoster infection by Hadzić, A, Vloka, J D, Saff, G N, Hertz, R, Thys, D M

“…Herpes zoster infection in elderly patients frequently results in disabling pain, carries a high risk of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), and can pose a…”
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Peripheral Nerve Stimulators for Regional Anesthesia Can Generate Excessive Voltage Output with Poor Ground Connection by Hadzić, Admir

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