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Difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia

For labor pain management epidural analgesia is a popular and an effective method. Difficult removal of epidural catheters occasionally occurs, and several maneuvers have been recommended. The purpose of this article is to raise awareness of the problem of retained epidural catheter fragments and id...

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Autores principales: Hajnour, Mohamed S., Khokhar, Rashid Saeed, Ejaz, Abdul Aziz Ahmed, Al Zahrani, Tariq, Kanchi, Naveed Uddin
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28217071
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.197353
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spelling pubmed-52928352017-02-17 Difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia Hajnour, Mohamed S. Khokhar, Rashid Saeed Ejaz, Abdul Aziz Ahmed Al Zahrani, Tariq Kanchi, Naveed Uddin Saudi J Anaesth Case Report For labor pain management epidural analgesia is a popular and an effective method. Difficult removal of epidural catheters occasionally occurs, and several maneuvers have been recommended. The purpose of this article is to raise awareness of the problem of retained epidural catheter fragments and identify the potential impact of complications. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5292835/ /pubmed/28217071 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.197353 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Saudi Journal of Anesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia
title Difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia
title_full Difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia
title_fullStr Difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia
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title_short Difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia
title_sort difficulty in the removal of epidural catheter for labor analgesia
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5292835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28217071
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