An intrathecal pump, also known as a pain pump, is a surgically implanted device that delivers medication directly to the fluid around the spinal cord.

Intrathecal catheters (ITCs), also known as continuous spinal catheters, are considered to be a reliable and effective neuraxial technique for labour analgesia and surgical anaesthesia, with …

What is a Spinal or Epidural Catheter? An epidural catheter is a very fine plastic catheter (tube), which is placed through the skin into the epidural space within your spinal canal.

LA solution and adjuvants are administered through the catheter, both to initiate and maintain anesthesia for the duration of the surgical procedure. This topic will discuss the relevant …

Management of chronic pain by intrathecal delivery is gaining increasing use. The aim of this article is to review the literature pertinent to implantable devices used for treatment of chronic …

2023年12月19日 · Epidural anesthesia relies on blockade of nerve roots, as well as some diffusion across the dura. Appropriate monitoring during the procedure includes all basic vital …

Intrathecal drug delivery, also known as the "pain pump," uses a small pump to deliver pain medication directly to your spinal cord. The pump is surgically placed under the abdominal …

An intrathecal catheter is a medical device used to administer drugs directly into the spinal canal for the treatment of severe pain that does not respond to conventional treatments. It has been …

Epidural catheter can be used as spinal catheter to manage accidental dural puncture without serious complications, and it also prevents PDPH. Keywords: Epidural anaesthesia, Accidental …

Spinal catheter is tunneled through subcutaneous tissues to drug reservoir pump (typically located in right or left lower quadrant above fascial plane) Traditionally, intrathecal opioids are 300 …

Intrathecal (IT) catheters, also known as continuous spinal anesthesia, are a reliable and effective neuraxial technique. 1 Except in select cases, an intentional IT catheter is not recommended …

What is a Spinal Catheter? A spinal catheter is a tiny, flexible tube inserted into the spine and passed through a skin tunnel. From a spinal catheter, regular doses of medicine that prevent …

What Is An Intrathecal Programmable Pump Placement? The intrathecal programmable pump is an implanted medical device, which is used to deliver medication directly into the spinal fluid. …

What are the best catheters for people with a spinal cord injury? Patient Advocate Steve shares his top picks along with some helpful tips.

Intrathecal catheters (ITCs), also known as continuous spinal catheters, are considered to be a reliable and effective neuraxial technique for labour analgesia and surgical anaesthesia, with …

2021年1月21日 · When a witnessed accidental dural puncture occurs, there are two possible options. The first is to remove the Tuohy needle and re-site the epidural catheter at another …

2019年6月12日 · Continuous spinal analgesia or anesthesia using an “epidural” catheter sited in the subarachnoid space is useful after unintentional dural puncture with an epidural needle.

Continuous spinal anaesthesia (CSA) is an infrequently used anaesthetic technique, where an intrathecal catheter (ITC) allows titrated injection of local anaesthetic into the intrathecal space …

2024年2月14日 · Post dural puncture headache (PDPH), also known as post lumbar puncture (LP) headache, is a common complication of diagnostic LP. It also can occur following spinal …

This case underscores the need for awareness of the mechanical properties of spinal catheters, especially their potential for stretching and loss of tip markings. Understanding these …

2021年9月9日 · Continuous spinal anaesthesia (CSA) is an infrequently used anaesthetic technique, where an intrathecal catheter (ITC) allows titrated injection of local anaesthetic into …

5 天之前 · Herein, we investigated the role of spinal CRH in regulating micturition in sham and BOO rats, and evaluated CRH as a therapeutic target for bladder dysfunction in BOO model …

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