Garrett Barry
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Garrett Barry
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Anesthesiologist 🇨🇦
Regional anesthesia and acute pain 💉
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Sign up now! Blocks for upper limb arthroplasty
#CASAM2025

This is always a fun one.
Should be a good review of tried, tested, and true brachial plexus blocks.

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May 6, 2025 at 6:19 PM
January 17, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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I’m starting to warm up to this Tegaderm idea 💡☺️
December 1, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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There are two microG analogues:
- Underwater
- Parabolic flight

Each have challenges…

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December 1, 2024 at 7:08 PM
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November 28, 2024 at 1:52 AM
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November 21, 2024 at 3:58 PM
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My colleague Michael Jew has brought cryo to our shop. Main use has been intercostals for rib fractures, and it has been a game changer! I'm sure this will spread. See the bottom of the listed page for a short synopsis of his innovation project:

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Funding for New Clinical Innovation Projects Deadline June 28 | PHC Med Staff
Providence staff and clinicians have received funding for four new projects that will help detect cardiac arrest, improve pain management, reduce readmissions after heart failure, and improve clinicia...
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November 19, 2024 at 7:01 AM
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4/ I ❤️ regional for both my remote&rural and my big hospital stuff but also follow rule 4 (see pic) - sorry if that’s heresy in this group 😱
November 18, 2024 at 9:50 AM
What is your Dream Block Room / Service?

I want to crowd source a thread of the:
- best layout/environment
- best equipment
- optimal staffing setup
- highest value procedures
- best evidence for better patient outcomes

Ambitious, I know, but may help each other identify gaps.

GO!
November 17, 2024 at 10:56 PM
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Or do the new style of “ESP”! Go one layer deeper. Puncture the thoracolumbar fascia, enter 2mm into the costotransverse space.

Is it a “ESP 2.0” or an old fashioned ITP?

🤷🏻‍♂️ but I bet it works better.

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The pathway of injectate spread during thoracic intertransverse process (ITP) block: Micro-computed tomography findings and anatomical evaluations - PubMed
The space posterior to the superior costotransverse ligament, the target area for ITP blocks, has potential anatomical pathways to the thoracic paravertebral space. The costotransverse foramen and the...
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November 17, 2024 at 9:56 PM
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I’ve created a starter pack for #RegionalAnesthesiologists and #RegionalAnesthetists around the world.

Let me know who to add to this list and share it with your friends!

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November 16, 2024 at 7:36 PM