Dr. Carlo Diaz Franco MD
Anesthesiologist
1901 W. Harrison St Suite 5670 Chicago IL, 60612Rating
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Dr. Carlo Franco is an anesthesiologist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Franco ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Franco also might help manage pain after an operation.
Education and Training
Univ De Valparaiso, Fac De Med, Valparaiso, Chile MD
University of Valparaiso / Faculty of Medicine 1981
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Buprenorphine added to the local anesthetic for axillary brachial plexus block prolongs postoperative analgesia.
- Posterior approach to popliteal block.
- Posterior approach to the sciatic nerve in adults: is euclidean geometry still necessary?
- Bilateral brachial plexus block.
- Thin sharp needles around the dura.
- Upper extremity regional anesthesia: essentials of our current understanding, 2008.
- Real-time three-dimensional ultrasound-assisted axillary plexus block defines soft tissue planes.
- Connective tissues associated with peripheral nerves.
- Ultrasound-guided ankle block for forefoot surgery: the contribution of the saphenous nerve.
- The sensory territory of the lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh as determined by anatomic dissections and ultrasound-guided blocks.
- Reply to Dr Orebaugh et Al.
- Ultrasound-Guided Interscalene Block: Reevaluation of the "Stoplight" Sign and Clinical Implications.
- The Ultrasound Images of the Proximal Interscalene Space: A Reply to Dr Gabriel and Dr Sandhu.
- When the Light Switches to Green, Proceed With Caution: A Reply to Dr Malhas and Dr Chin.
- Reply to Drs Orebaugh and Bigeleisen.
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