Author/Authors :
Enel, Dominique Centre Hospitalier Privé Saint-Grégoire - Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, France , Kergosien, Philippe Centre Hospitalier Privé Saint-Grégoire - Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, France , Gentili, Marc E. Centre Hospitalier Privé Saint-Grégoire - Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, France
Abstract :
Regional blocks improve the success rate of arterionenous fistula (AVF) procedure in patient with end stage kidney disease (ESKD). We report one case of prolonged axillary block (BAX) in a 73 –yr woman undergoing an iterative AVF. Her preoperative kaliemia and creatinine were respectively 6.1mEq and 280mmoles per liter.
