Use of Point of Care Ultrasound for Real-Time Confirmation of Cranial Spread of Local Anesthetic for On-Table Extubation in a Child with Mediastinal Mass Compressing the Great Vessels
Use of Point of Care Ultrasound for Real-Time Confirmation of Cranial Spread of Local Anesthetic for On-Table Extubation in a Child with Mediastinal Mass Compressing the Great Vessels
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