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Evaluation of prostaglandin D2 as a CSF leak marker: implications in safe epidural anesthesia

BACKGROUND: It is accepted that there is a severe risk of dural puncture in epidural anesthesia. Of major concern to anesthesiologists is unintentional spinal block. Reliable identification of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the aspirate is crucial for safe epidural anesthesia. The aim of this study...

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Autores principales: Kondabolu, Sirish, Adsumelli, Rishimani, Schabel, Joy, Glass, Peter, Pentyala, Srinivas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22915888
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/LRA.S18053