Determination of thoracic epidural catheter placement: electrical epidural stimulation (Tsui test) is simple, effective, and under-utilized

Can J Anaesth. 2019 Apr;66(4):360-364. doi: 10.1007/s12630-019-01302-1. Epub 2019 Jan 23.

Authors

M Kwesi Kwofie¹, Gordon Launcelott¹, Ban C H Tsui²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain Management, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada.
² Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA, USA. bantsui@stanford.edu.

PMID: 30675686
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-019-01302-1

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MeSH terms

Anesthesia, Epidural*
Anesthetics, Local*
Electric Stimulation
Epidural Space
Prospective Studies

Substances

Anesthetics, Local