• J Clin Anesth · Jun 2013

    Case Reports

    Successful management of a thoracic cerebrospinal fluid cutaneous fistula in a two year old child using a thoracic epidural blood patch.

    • Andrew David Franklin and Stephen Robert Hays.
    • Division of Pediatric Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesiology, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN 37232, USA. andrew.franklin@vanderbilt.edu
    • J Clin Anesth. 2013 Jun 1;25(4):331-4.

    AbstractA case of persistent thoracic cerebrospinal fluid cutaneous fistula in a toddler following radiographically confirmed epidural catheter placement is reported. Treatment of the fistula with a thoracic epidural blood patch was successful.Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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