1983
DOI: 10.1016/0090-3019(83)90146-5
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Acute chemical meningitis after metrizamide-lumbar myelography

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“…All the anaesthetists surveyed were consultants who had expressed a special interest in obstetric anaesthesia. We deliberately focused on obstetric anaesthetists' beliefs regarding essential aseptic precautions for the insertion of an epidural catheter, as this had not been detailed elsewhere and several case reports have linked poor sterile technique to neuroaxial infection [27][28][29][30]. We acknowledge that there are many other issues that have not been addressed in this survey, such as tunnelling of epidural catheters, application of dressings, length of catheterisation, and maternal factors such as obesity or concomitant pyrexia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All the anaesthetists surveyed were consultants who had expressed a special interest in obstetric anaesthesia. We deliberately focused on obstetric anaesthetists' beliefs regarding essential aseptic precautions for the insertion of an epidural catheter, as this had not been detailed elsewhere and several case reports have linked poor sterile technique to neuroaxial infection [27][28][29][30]. We acknowledge that there are many other issues that have not been addressed in this survey, such as tunnelling of epidural catheters, application of dressings, length of catheterisation, and maternal factors such as obesity or concomitant pyrexia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[21][22][23][24] The migration of skin bacteria through needle puncture sites is considered to be a major source of epidural colonization. 14 Several investigations have shown that organisms persist on the skin surface after preparation with a variety of antiseptic solutions.…”
Section: Sources Of Injectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All the anaesthetists surveyed were consultants who had expressed a special interest in obstetric anaesthesia. We deliberately focused on obstetric anaesthetists' beliefs regarding essential aseptic precautions for the insertion of an epidural catheter, as this had not been detailed elsewhere and several case reports have linked poor sterile technique to neuroaxial infection [27–30]. We acknowledge that there are many other issues that have not been addressed in this survey, such as tunnelling of epidural catheters, application of dressings, length of catheterisation, and maternal factors such as obesity or concomitant pyrexia.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%