Inadvertent extra-epidural catheter placement in an infant

Darryl Berkowitz; Robin D. Kaye; Scott D. Markowitz; Scott D. Cook-Sather

doi:10.1213/01.ANE.0000143562.88730.0C

Inadvertent extra-epidural catheter placement in an infant

Darryl Berkowitz
, Robin D. Kaye
, Scott D. Markowitz
, Scott D. Cook-Sather

Department of Anesthesiology

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Abstract

We report the inadvertent passage of an epidural catheter threaded from the caudal space out of a lumbar intervertebral foramen and into the lower thoracic paravertebral space in an infant. We identified the errant catheter by radiography and removed it without sequelae.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	365-366
Number of pages	2
Journal	Anesthesia and analgesia
Volume	100
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1213/01.ANE.0000143562.88730.0C
State	Published - Feb 2005

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Inadvertent extra-epidural catheter placement in an infant

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