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Accuracy of Tuffier’s Line Identification by Palpation Method: Cross-Sectional Comparative Study Among Obese, Pregnant and Control Groups
OBJECTIVE: Performance of safe central neuraxial blocks requires identification of accurate vertebral interspace. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of palpation method by confirmation with ultrasound in high-risk groups like obesity and pregnancy. METHODS: This cross-sectional comparative st...
Autores principales: | Malik, Mehreen, Ismail, Samina |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Turkish Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Society
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7101188/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32259141 http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/TJAR.2019.82346 |
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