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the production of local anesthesia by deposition of anesthetic solution into a superficial area.Medical dictionary. 2011.
infiltration anesthesia — noun : anesthesia of an operative site accomplished by injection of anesthetics under the skin … Useful english dictionary
Anesthesia — Not to be confused with Paresthesia. For other uses, see Anesthesia (disambiguation). Anesthesia, or anaesthesia (see spelling differences; from Greek αν , an , without ; and αἴσθησις, aisthēsis, sensation ), traditionally meant the condition of… … Wikipedia
infiltration — 1. The act of permeating or penetrating into a substance, cell, or tissue; said of gases, fluids, or matter held in solution. 2. The gas, fluid, or dissolved matter that has entered any substance, cell, or tissue. SYN: infiltrate (2) … Medical dictionary
Anesthesia — Loss of feeling or awareness. A local anesthetic causes loss of feeling in a part of the body. A general anesthetic puts the person to sleep. * * * 1. Loss of sensation resulting from pharmacologic depression of nerve function or from neurologic… … Medical dictionary
infiltration analgesia — see under anesthesia … Medical dictionary
Local anesthesia — Intervention MeSH D000772 Local anesthesia is any technique to induce the absence of sensation in part of the body,[1] generally fo … Wikipedia
Continuous wound infiltration — (CWI) refers to the continuous infiltration of a local anesthetic into a surgical wound to aid in pain management during post operative recovery. History Continuous wound infiltration first appeared on the market in the late 1990s when a US… … Wikipedia
Dental anesthesia — Intervention MeSH D000766 Forms of dental anesthesia (or dental anaesthesia) are similar to general medical anesthesia except for the use of nitrous oxide, relatively uncommon outside of the dental fiel … Wikipedia
Certified Anesthesia Technician — (Cer.A.T.) is a title granted to an individual that successfully meets the experience and examination requirements of the certification. The certification is regulated by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists Technicians (ASATT).… … Wikipedia
Certified Anesthesia Technologist — (Cer.A.T.T.) is a title granted to an individual that successfully meets the experience and examination requirements of the certification. The certification is regulated by the American Society of Anesthesia Technologists Technicians (ASATT).… … Wikipedia
