Safety, quality & education

ASRA Pain Medicine consensus practice infection control guidelines for regional anesthesia and pain medicine

Reg Anesth Pain MedPublished Clinical practice guideline

Methodological detailsconsensus, modified Delphi method, modified US Preventive Services Task Force criteria
  • Consensus
  • Modified Delphi method
  • Modified US Preventive Services Task Force criteria

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Recommendations on the role of the anesthesiologist and pain physician in infection control, preoperative patient risk factors and management, sterile technique, equipment use and maintenance, healthcare setting (office, hospital, operating room), surgical technique, postoperative risk reduction, and infection symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment

Original publication

ASRA Pain Medicine consensus practice infection control guidelines for regional anesthesia and pain medicine. Reg Anesth Pain Med. Published 20 January 2025. doi:10.1136/rapm-2024-105651

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