Epidural abscess after multiple lumbar punctures for labour epidural catheter placement. [PDF]
, 2010 Epidural catheterization is routinely used by anaesthesiologists to provide labour and post-operative analgesia. In most cases, catheter placement is without serious side effects and uneventful.
Liu, Hong, Tumber, Sundeep S
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A comparison of epidural anesthesia and lumbar plexus-sciatic nerve blocks for knee surgery
Clinics, 2010 OBJECTIVES: The efficacy of combined lumbar plexus-sciatic nerve blocks was compared to epidural anesthesia in patients undergoing total knee surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The study included 80 American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status
Eyup Horasanli +5 more
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Effect of epidural anesthesia in labor; pregnancy with cardiovascular disease
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018 Objective: We studied the effect and safety of epidural anesthesia during labor in pregnant women with cardiovascular disease. Materials and methods: In the pregnant women with cardiovascular disease, we compared maternal outcome and suppressive effect ...
Hiroaki Tanaka +5 more
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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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Post-Pancreatoduodenectomy Outcomes and Epidural Analgesia: A 5-Year Single Institution Experience [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction Optimal pain control post-pancreatoduodenectomy is a challenge. Epidural analgesia (EDA) is increasingly utilized despite inherent risks and unclear effects on outcomes.
Ceppa, Eugene P. +8 more
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Case Report: Hemorrhage into an Occult Spinal Ependymoma after Epidural Anesthesia [PDF]
, 2008 Epidural anesthesia is a procedure which is well tolerated and has a low incidence of adverse events. In performing caesarean sections, regional anesthesia (spinal or epidural) is the preferred modality for anesthetic delivery.
Campbell MD, Peter G. +4 more
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Materials and System Design for Self‐Decision Bioelectronic Systems
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights how self‐decision bioelectronic systems integrate sensing, computation, and therapy into autonomous, closed‐loop platforms that continuously monitor and treat diseases, marking a major step toward intelligent, self‐regulating healthcare technologies.
Qiankun Zeng +9 more
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Spinal epidural hematoma related to an epidural catheter in a cardiac surgery patient -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 The addition of thoracic epidural anesthesia to general anesthesia during cardiac surgery may have a beneficial effect on clinical outcome. However, epidural catheter insertion in a patient anticoagulated with heparin may increase the risk of epidural ...
Jiyoun Bang +7 more
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Anatomy of Soft Tissues of the Spinal Canal [PDF]
, 1999 Background and Objectives. Important issues regarding the spread of solutions in the epidural space and the anatomy of the site of action of spinal and epidural injections are unresolved.
Quinn, Hogan, Toth, Jeffrey M.
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Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]
, 2019 Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A. +5 more
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