Does ultrasound guidance add accuracy to continuous caudal-epidural catheter placements in neonates and infants?

Vrushali Chandrashekhar Ponde Vinit V BedekarAnkit P DesaiKiran A Puranik

Published in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2017)

We conclude that catheters placed under ultrasound guidance are more accurate than the traditional method developed before the advent of ultrasound in young infants.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
ultrasound guided
contrast enhanced ultrasound
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
middle aged
mass spectrometry
low birth weight