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Estimation of the depth of the thoracic epidural space in children using magnetic resonance imaging

BACKGROUND: The estimation of the distance from the skin to the thoracic epidural space or skin to epidural depth (SED) may increase the success rate and decrease the incidence of complications during placement of a thoracic epidural catheter. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the most comprehensi...

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Autores principales: Wani, Tariq M, Rafiq, Mahmood, Nazir, Arif, Azzam, Hatem A, Al Zuraigi, Usama, Tobias, Joseph D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405171
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S124123