Predicting the difficulty in performing a neuraxial blockade
BackgroundTraumatic placement of a needle during a neuraxial blockade has been related to many complications such as postdural puncture headache, trauma to neural structures and even spinal hematoma, causing permanent neurologic deficits. Although efforts to minimize the complications caused by trau...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2011-11-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-61-377.pdf |