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Distinguishing cerebrospinal fluid from mepivacaine using the pH test in patients undergoing elective cesarean section with combined spinal-epidural anesthesia

INTRODUCTION: In single-space combined spinal-epidural anesthesia (CSEA), it is important to correctly determine if the fluid coming out of the spinal needle is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) or the liquid used in the loss of resistance (LOR) technique. In this study, we used mepivacaine for LOR and meas...

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Autores principales: Ikegami, Hiromi, Hotta, Kunihisa, Toba, Yoshie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7532250/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33009603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-020-00383-y