An unusual complication of interscalene brachial plexus catheterization: Delayed catheter migration

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 535-537

  Jenkins, Caroline R ^a   Karmakar, M K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Anaesthetic techniques, regional, brachial plexus; Analgesia; Complications, interscalene catheter migration

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; ATROPINE; FENTANYL; ISOFLURANE; LIDOCAINE; NEOSTIGMINE; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FROZEN SHOULDER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INDWELLING CATHETER; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PLEURA CAVITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 26444445733     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aei217     Document Type: Article

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