title: Epidural catheter blockage caused by a blood clot: is it time to change our practice?
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, E-DA Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C. Electronic address: ed102605@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Kuo-Chuan
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Hung
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology, E-DA Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, R.O.C.
authors.forename: Shao-Wei
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Hsieh
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015360:Analgesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000767:Anesthesia, Epidural / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D000773:Anesthesia, Obstetrical / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D000779:Anesthetics, Local / Q000008:administration & dosage; D061807:Catheter Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008012:Lidocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D011247:Pregnancy; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D000779:Anesthetics, Local; D008012:Lidocaine