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Fatal Clostridium perfringens Meningitis Following Caudal Anesthesia in an Infant: A Case Report

Caudal anesthesia is referred to as a simple and safe method to obtain analgesia in infants during various surgical procedures. Here, we present a fatal course of a premature infant that received caudal anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair. While anesthesia and surgery were uneventful, the child de...

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Autores principales: Reutershan, Jörg, Finckh, Markus, Getto, Rainer, Rauch, Winfried, Schimanski, Sven, Vieth, Michael, Rupprecht, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7190047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32224695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1213/XAA.0000000000001188

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