Acoustic puncture assist device: A novel technique to identify the epidural space

Background: Acoustic puncture assist device (APAD) is designed to detect aand signal the loss of resistance during the epidural procedure. We aimed to evaluate this device in terms of successful identification of the epidural space and the incidence of accidental dural puncture. Patients and Metho...

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Main Authors: M A Al-Mokaddam, M K Al-Harbi, S T El-Jandali, T A Al-Zahrani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2016;volume=10;issue=2;spage=179;epage=181;aulast=Al-Mokaddam