Low Unintended Dural Puncture Rate Using a Flush-Measure-Check-Advance Technique to Perform Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia in Parturients: A Quality Improvement Clinical Series

The use of a flush-measure-check-advance Tuohy needle insertion algorithm to reduce the likelihood of unintended dural puncture during performance of CSEA in parturients deserves further study.

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Ochsner Journal
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.24.0133
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Anesthesia and Pain Management
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Low Unintended Dural Puncture Rate Using a Flush-Measure-Check-Advance Technique to Perform Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia in Parturients: A Quality Improvement Clinical Series

Zuhair Anwar, James M. Riopelle, Jeff Burton, Julie Gayle
Ochsner Journal
Anesthesia and Pain Management
article

Low Unintended Dural Puncture Rate Using a Flush-Measure-Check-Advance Technique to Perform Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia in Parturients: A Quality Improvement Clinical Series

Zuhair Anwar, James M. Riopelle, Jeff Burton, Julie Gayle
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Abstract

The use of a flush-measure-check-advance Tuohy needle insertion algorithm to reduce the likelihood of unintended dural puncture during performance of CSEA in parturients deserves further study.

Ochsner JournalVol. 25(3)
Ochsner Medical Center (US), Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans (US)
Ochsner Health
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Anesthesia and Pain Management
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