The Communications Committee is seeking CCAS members to serve as journal article reviewers for the CCAS/Congenital Heart International Professionals (CHiP) Journal Watch Collaborative. Through this … [Read More...]
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CCAS is a society organized within the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. The CCAS concept originated with cardiac anesthesia directors and other key leaders at major congenital heart disease programs, who believed there was a need for a new society because of rapid advancement of highly specialized knowledge in the field, and a great increase in the numbers of patients, including adults with congenital heart disease.
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Question of the Week
A 3-year-old girl is undergoing surgical repair of an atrial septal defect via median sternotomy. A deep parasternal intercostal plane (DPIP) block is performed at the end of the procedure to facilitate early extubation and post-operative analgesia. Which of the following nerves are the primary targets of this block?
A. Lateral branches of the intercostal nerves
B. Anterior cutaneous branches of the intercostal nerves
C. Pectoral nerves
