Distribution of contrast medium epidurally injected at thoracic and lumbar vertebral segments

Autor: Manabu Mochizuki, Nobuo Sasaki, Toshie Iseri, Kei Kakishima, Takayuki Nakagawa, Reina Fujiwara, Shotaro Nagahama, Ryohei Nishimura, Masatoshi Kamata, Di Zhang
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: The Journal of veterinary medical science. 75(5)
ISSN: 1347-7439
Popis: The epidural distribution of iohexol (0.2 ml/kg) administered at thoracic vertebrae (Thoracic group) and lumbar vertebrae (Lumbar group) was compared by computed tomographic (CT) epidurography in dogs. The total spread of iohexol was similar between the 2 groups upon reaching a similar cranial level. The maximal CT values were higher at the C7/T1 and T4/T5 levels in Thoracic group, but they were higher at the T13/L1 and L4/L5 levels in Lumbar group (P
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