by RIVANNA | Apr 25, 2024 | News
The reality of complications in epidural anesthesia needs to be confronted head-on. There’s room for improvement. We’ve seen plenty, as have many anesthesiologists — and patients. With Accuro ultrasound guidance for neuraxial anesthesia, anesthesiologists can see this...
by RIVANNA | Mar 7, 2024 | News
In anesthesiology, precision should never be a luxury. And in complex anesthesia, where the margin for error is razor-thin, absolute precision must be a baseline — it must be accessible, affordable, and effective. We’ve seen anesthesiologists navigate a minefield of...
by RIVANNA | Jan 19, 2024 | News
Anesthesiology is entering a dramatic renaissance. The traditional reliance on anatomical landmarks and intuition for neuraxial block placement is being rapidly replaced by earned confidence in artificial intelligence and ultrasound technology. This powerful...
by RIVANNA | Dec 22, 2023 | News, Video
Artificial intelligence (AI) is making ultrasound-guided neuraxial anesthesia easier for both novice and experienced healthcare providers to learn and adopt. Adam Dixon, Ph.D. — Vice President of Engineering at RIVANNA — explains how AI-enabled ultrasound guidance...
by RIVANNA | Dec 15, 2023 | News, Video
The complexity of spinal muscle systems — comprising multiple overlapping layers while varying widely in tone and bulk — significantly complicates palpation to identify insertion points for neuraxial anesthesia. Muscle dynamics and the presence of adipose and...
by RIVANNA | Nov 15, 2023 | News
Epidural administration can be difficult for patients with anatomical complexities, particularly scoliosis. The procedure encompasses placing neuraxial blocks for surgical treatments and child delivery, and it demands precision that traditional methods — reliant...
