2000
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9592.2000.010006692.x
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A survey of the usage of caudal catheters amongst paediatric anaesthetists practising in the UK

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“…In 2000, Apthorp et al. (48) found that of 168 members of the APAGBI responding to a postal questionnaire, 54% used this technique, a slightly greater number compared to this study. In the current survey, only a minority of people appeared to use the caudal catheter technique in patients older than 2 years, while Apthorp et al.…”
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confidence: 47%
“…In 2000, Apthorp et al. (48) found that of 168 members of the APAGBI responding to a postal questionnaire, 54% used this technique, a slightly greater number compared to this study. In the current survey, only a minority of people appeared to use the caudal catheter technique in patients older than 2 years, while Apthorp et al.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 47%
“…There is no consensus about the many aspects of management of the caudal-to-thoracic catheters but radiological verification placement is necessary to ensure correct and safe catheter placement (15). Alternatively, the success rate can be improved with the use of the nerve root stimulation test described by Tsui et al or by use of ultrasound guidance (16,17).…”
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confidence: 99%
“…This route is well documented (1), as is the potential drawback of malpositioning the catheter tip (2). Despite this complication few UK anesthetists check catheter tip position (3). A number of methods for catheter level assessment have been described.…”
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confidence: 99%