Visceral versus somatic pain: an educational review of anatomy and clinical implications

AP Boezaart, CR Smith, S Chembrovich… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Somatic and visceral nociceptive signals travel via different pathways to reach the spinal
cord. Additionally, signals regulating visceral blood flow and gastrointestinal tract (GIT) …

Another (internal) epineurium: beyond the anatomical barriers of nerves

MA Reina, AP Boezaart, RS Tubbs… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The epineurium has been accepted as the outer anatomical barrier of the peripheral nerves.
Our objective was to characterize the microanatomy of the layers surrounding nerves using …

Rescue therapy for symptomatic spinal cord ischemia after thoracic endovascular aortic repair

JR Spratt, KL Walker, D Neal, GJ Arnaoutakis… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) can
cause permanent neurologic deficits and poor long-term survival. Targeted treatment of new …

Refractory primary and secondary headache disorders that dramatically responded to combined treatment of ultrasound-guided percutaneous suprazygomatic …

AP Boezaart, CR Smith, Y Zasimovich… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2024 - rapm.bmj.com
In 1981, Devoghel achieved an 85.6% success rate in treating patients with treatment-
refractory cluster headaches with alcoholization of the pterygopalatine ganglion (PPG) via …

Incidence of acute compartment syndrome with routine use of regional anesthesia for patients with long bone fractures: a large single-center retrospective review from …

S Chembrovich, B Ihnatsenka, C Smith… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2023 - rapm.bmj.com
Introduction Traditionally, using peripheral nerve blocks (PNBs) in patients with long bone
fractures has been limited due to concerns that it may interfere with the timely diagnosis of …

[HTML][HTML] Safety of cerebrospinal fluid drainage for spinal cord ischemia prevention in thoracic endovascular aortic repair

JR Spratt, KL Walker, TJ Wallen, D Neal, Y Zasimovich… - JTCVS …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Spinal cord ischemia (SCI) after thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) is
associated with permanent neurologic deficit and decreased survival. Prophylactic …

Femoral artery block: the relationship between visceral and ischemic pain

A Boezaart, C Smith, Y Zasimovich… - … Anesthesia and Pain …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
The same ASIC are involved in pain transduction during gut inflammation, once again
confirming similarity between ischemic and visceral pain. 3 Our group4 has published …

[PDF][PDF] Role of an intercostobrachial nerve block in alleviating tourniquet pain: a randomized clinical trial

L Le-Wendling, B Ihnatsenka, A Jones, CR Smith… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
Tourniquet pain may have cutaneous and ischemic components. It is questionable whether
blockade of a sensory nerve will help reduce ischemic pain. In addition, complete …

Yet another perineural layer: so what?

MA Reina, A Boezaart, OC Nin… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2019 - rapm.bmj.com
Transmission and scanning electron microscopy have allowed the detailed study of the
structure of human peripheral nerves, the non-neural connective tissue layers forming it, and …

Long-acting local anesthetic agents and additives: snake oil, voodoo, or the real deal?

AP Boezaart, Y Zasimovich, HK Parvataneni - Pain Medicine, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The onset, spread, density, and duration of a nerve block are functions of what local
anesthetic drug is injected, where it is injected, and for how long the nerve is exposed to it …