Epidural catheter fixation. A comparison of subcutaneous tunneling versus device fixation technique

Epidural catheter fixation. A comparison of subcutaneous tunneling versus device fixation technique

Background and Aims: The technique of securing the epidural catheter has a major bearing on the efficacy of epidural analgesia. Specific fixator devices, for e.g., Lockit epidural catheter clamp, which successfully prevents catheter migration, are available. The possibility of catheter snapping and...

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Main Authors: Ashima Sharma, Sujay Kumar Parasa, Kiran Tejvath, Gopinath Ramachandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Analgesia epidural
catheter
subcutaneous tissue
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2016;volume=32;issue=1;spage=65;epage=68;aulast=Sharma

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