Single-operator real-time ultrasound-guidance to aim and insert a lumbar epidural needle.

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Published in Can J Anaesth on April 01, 2010

Authors

Denis Tran1, Allaudin A Kamani, Elias Al-Attas, Victoria A Lessoway, Simon Massey, Robert N Rohling

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, 2332 Main Mall, Vancouver, BC, Canada. denis.tran@gmail.com

Associated clinical trials:

Real-time Ultrasound-guided Spinal Anesthesia:A Feasibility Study | NCT01326988

Ultrasound-assisted vs Landmark Based Intrathecal Administration of Nusinersen | NCT04674618

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