Ambulatory regional anesthesia and support person

Hi all, Had a situation come up where a skinny 71 year old woman without much else going on medically who was getting rotator cuff repair with subacromial decompression. She planned to get a ride home with her neighbor but not have them stay with her, stating "my neighbor is just a call away." Surgeon is cool with this arrangement from his standpoint. Now I typically do interscalenes with just about every shoulder operation but I decided it as contraindicated in this patient because she... Ambulatory regional anesthesia and support person
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