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Epidural catheter fixation. A comparison of subcutaneous tunneling versus device fixation technique

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The technique of securing the epidural catheter has a major bearing on the efficacy of epidural analgesia. Specific fixator devices, for e.g., Lockit epidural catheter clamp, which successfully prevents catheter migration, are available. The possibility of catheter snapping and...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Ashima, Parasa, Sujay Kumar, Tejvath, Kiran, Ramachandran, Gopinath
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006544
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.175667