Multiple kinking in a single epidural catheter; rare complication or a defect in the catheter?

oleh: Mridul Dhar, Devitha Anilakumari, Mohammed Shafiq Shajahan, Vaishali Gupta

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-07-01

Deskripsi

This a case of multiple kinks observed in an epidural cather placed in a paediatric patient. There have been reports mentioning two or three kinks in an epidural catheter, but we found a particularly rare scenario in which six kinks could be appreciated in the epidural catheter.