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📌 Ante el sistema frontal que afecta a distintas regiones del país, es importante tomar medidas para proteger los predios, cultivos y animales.
📲 Revisa las recomendaciones preparadas por la Unidad de Gestión de Riesgo de Desastres Agrícolas #UGRA del Ministerio de Agricultura.
📲 Revisa la gráfica con las recomendaciones preparadas por la Unidad de Gestión de Riesgo de Desastres Agrícolas #UGRA del Ministerio de Agricultura, y toma medidas a tiempo.
#DPPMelipilla
#GobiernoDeChile 🇨🇱
🌧️❄️ La preparación marca la diferencia.
Desde la #UGRA de @MinagriCL seguimos fortaleciendo la gestión del riesgo en el sector silvoagropecuario con herramientas, capacitaciones y coordinación territorial para enfrentar la temporada invernal y el fenómeno de #ElNiño.
TAP or Trap? - Rethinking the True Territory of the Transversus Abdominis Plane Block
#BeyondTAP #AbdominalAnalgesia #RegionalAnesthesia #TAPBlock #QuadratusLumborum #QLBlock #EOIP #FascialPlaneBlocks #PainManagement #UGRA #AcutePain #AnatomyMatters #BlockSmart #SomaticVsVisceral #KnowBeforeYouBlock
#MyRATips #TipOfTheDay
Tip of the Day:
✨ The Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) block is often perceived as a comprehensive abdominal wall block.
✨ Anatomically and clinically, however, its coverage is selective, variable, and frequently incomplete. Let’s decode it logically.
🧠 Segmental - Not Complete Dermatomal Coverage
🔹 Targets anterior rami of T6–L1 within the fascial plane
🔹 Spread is plane-dependent and inconsistent
🔹 Neural branching forms a TAP plexus → dermatomal predictability drops
🔹 Upper abdominal coverage (T6–T9) is unreliable
➡️ Reality: Partial somatic sensory block - not uniform dermatomal anesthesia.
🧩 Medial Sparing - The Rectus Sheath Gap
🔹 Anterior Cutaneous Nerves (ACNs) pierce the posterior rectus sheath
🔹 TAP does not reliably block ACNs
🔹 Midline analgesia requires Rectus Sheath Block
🔹 “Medial escape zone” phenomenon
➡️ Reality : Without RSB, central abdominal wall remains inadequately covered.
⚡ Lateral Cutaneous Nerve Escape
🔹 Lateral cutaneous branches exit early from the neurovascular plane
🔹 Standard lateral TAP frequently spares them
🔹 Posterior TAP improves but does not guarantee coverage
➡️ Reality : Lateral abdominal wall analgesia may be incomplete.
💪 Muscle Innervation Overlap - No True Motor Promise
🔹 Abdominal wall muscles have overlapping segmental innervation
🔹 Blocking selected segments ≠ muscle paralysis
🔹 TAP is primarily sensory
➡️ Reality: It is not a muscle relaxation technique.
🔥 No Visceral Analgesia
🔹 Blocks somatic afferents only
🔹 Visceral pain travels via sympathetic & splanchnic pathways
🔹 Peritoneal stretch & bowel manipulation remain untouched
➡️ Reality: Not adequate as a standalone block for intra-abdominal surgery.
🤔 So Why Consider TAP at All?
Because it still has value, when chosen rationally.
✅ Superficial abdominal wall procedures
✅ Part of multimodal analgesia
✅ When neuraxial is contraindicated
✅ To reduce opioid requirement
✅ When combined strategically (RSB + posterior TAP)
🎯 Decision Lens
🔹 Lower abdominal superficial → TAP acceptable
🔹 Upper abdominal → EOIP preferred
🔹 Mixed somatic + visceral → QL more rational
🔹 Major open abdominal → Epidural still gold standard
🔑 Take-Home
✨ TAP is not wrong - it is simply limited.
✨ It is a plane block, not a pan-abdominal solution.
✨ Choose based on pain source: somatic vs visceral vs mixed.
🤖 What if ultrasound could “think” with us?
🔗 https://t.co/vJW4dvKEqL
#AI #RegionalAnesthesia #UGRA #Ultrasound
#UGRA #CADUGRA
"Just wrapped up an incredible Cadaveric Regional Anesthesia Workshop (CRAW) at DMMC Nagpur! It was a good learning and teaching opportunity.. Follow the website for upcoming CRAW workshops..https://t.co/1YftCkKvsX @AoraIndia @ISANHQ
📣 Destacamos el último boletín de @AgroClimaticoCL que informa el trabajo liderado por @MinagriTarapaca gracias al Plan Invierno de la Unidad de Gestión del Riesgo de Desastres Agrícolas #UGRA @MinagriCL en la quebrada de Camiña 🌿👨🏻🌾🌽 #Iquique #Tarapacá
🖐️Todo el @MinagriCL trabaja en Gestión de Riesgos de Desastres Silvoagropecuarios, por ello, cada 2 meses, en este boletín damos a conocer el trabajo que la cartera realiza en torno al tema. @Sub_Agricultura @INDAP_Chile @Agroseguroscl
¡¡Léalo aquí!! https://t.co/fyoFwr8yEs
2025 POCUS Workshop 💙✨
A day of hands-on learning, collaboration, and innovation. Here’s to medical learning at its finest—and coming together to bring out our best!
#POCUS #2025POCUSWorkshop #UGRA #UTSWAnesthesiology #UTSWSimulationCenter #UltrasoundTraining
Proud to share the official @Siaarti_online Guidelines on Enhancing Safety in RA, now published in @jaacc_online.
Clear, evidence-based recommendations to boost patient safety and improve clinical outcomes.
Read the full article here:
https://t.co/eEOS5mWimB
#PatientSafety #UGRA
🛡️💉 #Safer regional anesthesia #RA starts here!
📑 New @Siaarti_online #guidelines to enhance #safety and #outcomes.
🌐 https://t.co/KkfrMYjpdt
📖 @jaacc_online
@TorranoVito @DecassaiMD
Honored to be a part of #ASEAPS2025 in Singapore.
✔️Tips and tricks 🪄of UGRA
✔️Master demo on LL Blocks💉
✔️Shared space with @DebeshBhoi
at WS for LL blocks
✔️ “POCUS: Why, When, How – Top to Toe.”
Grateful for the academic exchange and new friendships!.🤝
#POCUS #UGRA
✍️ La visita busca fomentar el intercambio de conocimientos y mejorar los servicios climáticos, clave para enfrentar el #CambioClimático en las comunidades andinas. Hoy se presentó la experiencia de la #UGRA @MinagriCL en las Mesas Agroclimaticas y de la DMC en energía y MAPs.
With input of experts from 14 countries 🇬🇧🇺🇸🇦🇺🇦🇪🇨🇦🇸🇬🇺🇬🇨🇱🇪🇬🇬🇷🇿🇦🇳🇿🇩🇪🇹🇷, we hope this truly multidisciplinary and global effort can inform clinicians, engage industry, and ultimately improve patient care.
Results coming next year!
#RegionalAnaesthesia #AI #POCUS #UGRA
@Assoc_Anaes
This Delphi project will create standardised guidelines for reporting #AI in ultrasound imaging for #RegionalAnaesthesia. Bringing together:
- Anaesthetists
- Academics
- Journal editors
- Professional membership societies
- Industry experts
#UGRA
@ESRA_Society @RegionalAnaesUK
So excited to launch the GRAITE-USRA study today!
Guidelines for Reporting AI Technology Evaluations – Ultrasound Scanning in Regional Anaesthesia
Stay tuned for updates!
#UGRA #AI #POCUS
@bowness_james @Jennythatcanbl1 @davidwhewson @STHJournalClub @GSCollins
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine Masterclass @unimib
Amazing hands-on workshop!
#ugra #acutepain #chronicpain #simulation
Had a blast lecturing at the ACEP24 Pain Medicine and Addiction Medicine section on regional anesthesia—bonus points for doing it alongside my former pain fellow, Christine Collins #ACEP24 #RegionalAnesthesia #UGRA
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