A Complication Related to Interpleural Analgesia: Catheter Displacement into the Intercostal Space.
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Effusion after interpleural analgesia.
To the Editor: Interpleural regional analgesia for postoperative pain relief is simple, safe and effective. 1-2 Pneumothorax is the most common complication.l-3 Following an elective cholecystectomy in a 29-yr-old healthy human but before extubation of the trachea, the patient was turned to the left side, and an interpleural catheter was placed using the saline infusion technique. 4 General ana...
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عنوان ژورنال: THE JOURNAL OF JAPAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL ANESTHESIA
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0285-4945,1349-9149
DOI: 10.2199/jjsca.12.792