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Jeanine Wiener-Kronish, chief of anesthesia and critical care at MGH, says this type of sensor could greatly improve safety for epidurals, as well as other procedures involving needles.

This comprehensive market analysis spans the years 2014 to 2030, scrutinizing annual sales trends and growth patterns across a range of specialized needle products. These include hypodermic needles, ...

A spinal anesthetic involves the insertion of a fine-caliber (narrow) needle between the spinal bones and into the spinal fluid, where a small quantity -- usually about 2 to 3 milliliters -- of ...

To assemble the double lasso, load the 0 PDS suture in the 18-gauge by 3.50-inch spinal needle and loop the 0 PDS suture around the heel of the bevel (point is opposite the tip of the bevel) so as ...

Hamilton, ON (December 6, 2017) - The type of needle used during a lumbar puncture makes a significant difference in the subsequent occurrence of headache, nerve irritation and hearing disturbance ...