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Distance from Skin to Epidural Space: Correlation with Body Mass Index (BMI)

BACKGROUND: Epidural anaesthesia is being increasingly used to provide anaesthesia for surgery on the lower abdomen, perineum and lower extremities. However success of the epidural technique depends upon the correct identification of epidural space.2 We conducted a study to find the distance from sk...

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Autores principales: Ravi, Komaljit Kaur, Kaul, Tej K., Kathuria, Suneet, Gupta, Shikha, Khurana, Sandeep
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3146156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21804704