Suitability of the lumbar test dose for the thoracic epidural space.
Homi
H Mayumi
HM
Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
Sulzer
Christopher
C
Lappas
George
G
D'Amico
Thomas
T
Stafford-Smith
Mark
M
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural / Q000379:methods*; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000601:surgery; D001340:Autonomic Nerve Block / Q000379:methods; D002404:Catheterization; D004824:Epidural Space / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007431:Intraoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D012307:Risk Factors; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae; D013906:Thoracoscopy / Q000379:methods