Paravertebral block catheter breakage by electrocautery during thoracic surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s00540-017-2361-z
Abstract: Advantages of thoracic paravertebral analgesia (TPA) include placement of the catheter closer to the surgical field; however, the catheter can become damaged during the operation. We experienced a case of intraoperative TPA catheter breakage that… read more here.
Keywords: catheter; breakage; catheter breakage; electrocautery ... See more keywords