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Absence of neurotoxicity with perineural injection of ultrasound gels: assessment using an animal model
BACKGROUND: Ultrasound gels may contain propylene glycol and glycerol, which are neurotoxic in high concentrations. If the needle passes through gel during regional anesthesia, gel may be injected near the nerve. It is unknown if this practice poses a risk for neurotoxicity. Using an animal model, w...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846145/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24004500 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-13-18 |