[Hygiene aspects in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia].

CONCLUSION: The use of sterile ultrasound probe covers and sterile ultrasound contact media is an important prerequisite to avoid cross-infection between patients. An appropriate scientific evaluation should serve as evidence in this field. PMID: 27142364 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27142364?dopt=Abstract

Source: Der Anaesthesist - May 2, 2016 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Marhofer P, Schebesta K, Marhofer D Tags: Anaesthesist Source Type: research

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