Increased impedance on nerve stimulator display may actually reflect a decrease in total system impedance

Anesthesiology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1194-1195

  Tsui, Ban C H ^a   Dillane, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; IMPEDANCE; LETTER; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 67649852333     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: 15281175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31819fcb0b     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Tsui BC, Pillay JJ, Chu KT, Dillane D: Electrical impedance to distinguish intraneural from extraneural needle placement in porcine nerves during direct exposure and ultrasound guidance. ANESTHESIOLOGY 2008; 109:479-83
2. Tsui BC, Wagner A, Finucane B: Electrophysiologic effect of injectates on peripheral nerve stimulation. Reg Anesth Pain Med 2004; 29:189-93