Use of epidurography and computed tomography to identify misplacement of a section of an epidural catheter in the subarachnoid space

J Clin Anesth. 2018 May:46:1-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.12.014. Epub 2018 Jan 5.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, 1-1, Idaigaoka, Hazamacho, Yufushi, Oita 879-5503, Japan. Electronic address: utetsuya@oita-u.ac.jp.
² Department of Human Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, 1-1, Idaigaoka, Hazamacho, Yufushi, Oita 879-5503, Japan. Electronic address: miura@oita-u.ac.jp.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, 1-1, Idaigaoka, Hazamacho, Yufushi, Oita 879-5503, Japan. Electronic address: sigekiyo@oita-u.ac.jp.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, 1-1, Idaigaoka, Hazamacho, Yufushi, Oita 879-5503, Japan. Electronic address: cshingu@oita-u.ac.jp.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, 1-1, Idaigaoka, Hazamacho, Yufushi, Oita 879-5503, Japan. Electronic address: tkitano@oita-u.ac.jp.

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Keywords: Computed tomography; Epidural anesthesia; Epidural catheter; Epidurography; Subarachnoid space.

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