Supraclavicular BP block

5 – How to place the probe for the supraclavicular block

– Position the patient supine with the head turned contralateral

– Align the anatomical target and the monitor in the same visual field

– Select a linear, high-frequency probe 15-10 MHz

– Place the probe is in the supraclavicular fossa in the coronal oblique plane

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The probe is oriented antero-posterior in the parasagittal plane on top of the first rib