Elbow Surgery

Supraclavicular block for elbow surgery works well. 10cc of 1% lidocaine and 20cc of 0.5% ropivicaine plus 6mg of decadron.

Anesthesia and Prescription Amphetamine Use

Prescription amphetamines do not need to be discontinued for general anesthesia. A small study has shown patients who used prescription amphetamines chronic maintained hemodynamic stability during general anesthesia.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16790654