Catheters for neural blockade: Materials and designs

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia and Pain Management

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 103-110

  Edell, T A ^a   Ramamurthy, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CAUDA EQUINA SYNDROME; EPIDURAL CATHETER; NERVE BLOCK; PARESTHESIA; RIGIDITY; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; STRENGTH; TECHNICAL AID;

EID: 0031949685     PISSN: 1084208X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1084-208X(98)80018-9     Document Type: Article

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