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A simple, cost-effective technique using a disposable 5 ml syringe is proposed to maintain epidural catheter hub sterility, though no controlled studies have evaluated its efficacy.
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Describes a simple, cost-effective innovation using a 5 ml syringe to maintain epidural catheter hub sterility in the absence of bacterial filters.
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S Parthasarathy (2013) conducted a letter in Epidural anaesthesia. Syringe-based epidural hub protection technique was evaluated. A simple, cost-effective technique using a disposable 5 ml syringe is proposed to maintain epidural catheter hub sterility, though no controlled studies have evaluated its efficacy.
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