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Title: Spinal anaesthesia for insertion of a peritoneal dialysis catheter in a neonate. Author: McCormick AS, Thomas VL. Journal: Paediatr Anaesth; 2000; 10(3):339-42. PubMed ID: 10792754. Abstract: A 5-day-old neonate born at term presented in renal failure for insertion of a peritoneal dialysis catheter. This was successfully achieved with spinal anaesthesia, with no intra- or postoperative complications. Regional techniques are considered suitable for an increasing variety of procedures in patients in whom the risks of general anaesthesia are significant.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]