Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies
We describe the use and assess the safety of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) infiltration for prolonged postprocedural analgesia after procedures to treat vascular anomalies. This is a single-center prospective study. Consecutive patients aged ≥6 years undergoing painful interventions for vascular anomal...
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| author | Mohammad A. Amarneh, MD Kyung Kim, MD Raja Shaikh, MD Cindy L. Kerr, CPNP Horacio Padua, MD Gulraiz Chaudry, MB, ChB Ahmad I. Alomari, MD |
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| description | We describe the use and assess the safety of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) infiltration for prolonged postprocedural analgesia after procedures to treat vascular anomalies. This is a single-center prospective study. Consecutive patients aged ≥6 years undergoing painful interventions for vascular anomalies were included. Data collected included patient demographics, diagnosis, procedure details, LB dosage, periprocedural pain levels, side effects, and the use of additional analgesics. Follow-up extended through postprocedural day 5. LB was used in 26 procedures in 24 patients with mean age of 17.0 years (range, 6.0-33.0 years; median, 17.5 years). One patient was excluded owing to a lack of follow-up. Twenty patients did not require any pain medication in the recovery unit. The mean pain level was 4, 2, 2, and 2 on postoperative days 1, 2, 3, and 5, respectively. No side effects were noted. LB proved to be a safe and likely effective local anesthetic agent, providing prolonged postprocedural analgesia for patients undergoing painful treatments for vascular anomalies. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-2f7e776c4e3e435d88b4e87ad302eb092025-08-20T03:08:33ZengElsevierJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques2468-42872025-08-0111410179610.1016/j.jvscit.2025.101796Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomaliesMohammad A. Amarneh, MD0Kyung Kim, MD1Raja Shaikh, MD2Cindy L. Kerr, CPNP3Horacio Padua, MD4Gulraiz Chaudry, MB, ChB5Ahmad I. Alomari, MD6Correspondence: Mohammad A. Amarneh, MD, Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115; Division of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MADivision of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MADivision of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MADivision of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MADivision of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MADivision of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MADivision of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MAWe describe the use and assess the safety of liposomal bupivacaine (LB) infiltration for prolonged postprocedural analgesia after procedures to treat vascular anomalies. This is a single-center prospective study. Consecutive patients aged ≥6 years undergoing painful interventions for vascular anomalies were included. Data collected included patient demographics, diagnosis, procedure details, LB dosage, periprocedural pain levels, side effects, and the use of additional analgesics. Follow-up extended through postprocedural day 5. LB was used in 26 procedures in 24 patients with mean age of 17.0 years (range, 6.0-33.0 years; median, 17.5 years). One patient was excluded owing to a lack of follow-up. Twenty patients did not require any pain medication in the recovery unit. The mean pain level was 4, 2, 2, and 2 on postoperative days 1, 2, 3, and 5, respectively. No side effects were noted. LB proved to be a safe and likely effective local anesthetic agent, providing prolonged postprocedural analgesia for patients undergoing painful treatments for vascular anomalies.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428725000784Liposomal bupivacaineLocal anesthesiaVascular anomalies |
| spellingShingle | Mohammad A. Amarneh, MD Kyung Kim, MD Raja Shaikh, MD Cindy L. Kerr, CPNP Horacio Padua, MD Gulraiz Chaudry, MB, ChB Ahmad I. Alomari, MD Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques Liposomal bupivacaine Local anesthesia Vascular anomalies |
| title | Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies |
| title_full | Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies |
| title_fullStr | Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies |
| title_full_unstemmed | Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies |
| title_short | Liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies |
| title_sort | liposomal bupivacaine infiltration for postprocedural analgesia following interventional procedures for vascular anomalies |
| topic | Liposomal bupivacaine Local anesthesia Vascular anomalies |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428725000784 |
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