Cannulation of the epidural space: A comparison of 18‐ and 16‐gauge needles

Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 154-155

  McNeill, M J ^a   Thorburn, J ^a  

^a QUEEN MOTHER S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic techniques, regional; epidural; Complications

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; BLEEDING; COMPLICATION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CATHETERIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEEDLES; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0023917061     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1988.tb05489.x     Document Type: Letter

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