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Using Computed Tomography Scans and Patient Demographic Data to Estimate Thoracic Epidural Space Depth

Background and Objectives. Previous studies have used varying methods to estimate the depth of the epidural space prior to placement of an epidural catheter. We aim to use computed tomography scans, patient demographics, and vertebral level to estimate the depth of the loss of resistance for placeme...

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Autores principales: Kosturakis, Alyssa, Soliz, Jose, Su, Jackson, Cata, Juan P., Feng, Lei, Harun, Nusrat, Amsbaugh, Ashley, Gebhardt, Rodolfo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25960890
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/470240