Whitacre spinal needle vs. Eldor spinal needle regarding the incidence of transient neurologic symptoms [2]

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 635-636

  Eldor, Joseph ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; LIDOCAINE; PHTHALOCYANINE;

ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NEEDLE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL NEEDLE;

EID: 0038637787     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.2003.t01-1-00118.x     Document Type: Letter

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