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Inadvertent Placement of Thoracic Epidural Catheter in Pleural Cavity: A Case Report and Review of Published Literature

Thoracic epidural placement is considered the gold standard for pain management for abdominal or thoracic surgery. It provides analgesia superior to that provided by opioids with a decreased risk of pulmonary complications. Insertion of a thoracic epidural catheter requires the knowledge and experti...

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Autores principales: Khan, Sanaa, Nazir Ahmed, Wajahat, Aleem, Asad, Ur Rehman, Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10187799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37200670
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.37642