A Comparison of the Spread Level of the Cervical Epidural Block in Terms of Volume
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Jo, Dae hyun
(Pain Clinic, Bundang CHA General Hospital, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University)
Kim, Myoung hee (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Bundang CHA General Hospital, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University) Ahn, Sun Yeon (Pain Clinic, Bundang CHA General Hospital, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University) Park, Sa Hyun (Pain Clinic, Bundang CHA General Hospital, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University) Lee, Kang Chang (Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Wonkwang University Sanbon Medical Center, School of Medicine, Wonkwang University) |
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