Asymptomatic pneumomediastinum resulting from air in the epidural space -a case report-

There are no reports regarding pneumomediastinum caused by thoracic epidural block complications. We believe that it is possible to experience an occurrence of pneumomediastinum caused by air in the epidural space after performing a thoracic epidural block using the loss of resistance (LOR) techniqu...

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Main Authors: Hyun Kyoung Lim, Young Deog Cha, Jang Ho Song, Ji Woong Park, Mi Hyeon Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013-09-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-65-266.pdf