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Analysis of thoracic epidurography and correlating factors affecting the extent of contrast medium spread

Author(s) -

Ji Hee Hong,

Jung Hue Oh,

Ki Bum Park

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

the korean journal of pain

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.527

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2093-0569

pISSN - 2005-9159

DOI - 10.3344/kjp.2016.29.4.255

Subject(s) - medicine , contrast medium , epidural space , contrast (vision) , local anesthetic , intravenous contrast , nuclear medicine , anesthesia , surgery , radiology , computed tomography , artificial intelligence , computer science

Thoracic epidural anesthesia is frequently used to maintain intraoperative and postoperative analgesia. Frequently, 3 ml of local anesthetic is used as a test dose, or for intermittent epidural injection. We assessed the extent of the spread of 3 ml of contrast medium in the thoracic epidural space and attempted to identify any correlating factors affecting the epidurography.

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