EXAGGERATED EPIDURAL BLOCKADE RESULTING FROM UNUSUAL SPREAD OF BUPIVACAINE IN A PATIENT WITH LOW-BACK-PAIN

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作者
POPAT, MT [1 ]
JADAD, AR [1 ]
GLYNN, CJ [1 ]
机构
[1] RADCLIFFE INFIRM, DEPT ANAESTHET, OXFORD OX2 6HE, ENGLAND
关键词
ANESTHETIC TECHNIQUES; REGIONAL; EPIDURAL; COMPLICATIONS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2044.1991.tb09602.x
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R614 [麻醉学];
学科分类号
100217 ;
摘要
A 75‐year‐old woman with chronic low back pain was given bupivacaine and methylprednisolone epidurally through a catheter in the L1–L2 interspace. An unusual spread of bupivacaine resulted in a block from the C4 to the L1 dermatome with no relief of back pain. Injection of a radiopaque dye and subsequent X rays showed a similar spread. The possible causes are discussed. Copyright © 1991, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
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