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Anaesth Intensive Care · Dec 1994
Tunnelled epidural catheters for routine use: description of a technique.
- T J Pavy.
- Department of Anaesthesia, King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women, Subiaco, Western Australia.
- Anaesth Intensive Care. 1994 Dec 1;22(6):703-5.
AbstractA simple technique for routine tunnelling of epidural catheters is described. It represents a simplified version of subcutaneous tunnelling as commonly performed in chronic pain patients. In 200 obstetric and gynaecological patients to date, only two catheters have become dislodged prematurely.
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