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What are the hospital/post-op StimuCath care guidelines?

April 26, 2017guidelines hospital post-op

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What are the hospital/post-op StimuCath care guidelines?

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Arrow does not make specific recommendations concerning site care of peripheral nerve block catheters. There are no specific professional organizations or best practice guidelines that currently exist. Listed below are references that have been written that suggest different catheter management strategies. Boezaart A. CPNBs at home: managing continuous peripheral nerve blocks. Arrow International 2004. This monograph can be obtained by contacting your Arrow Medical Sales Specialist. Ilfeld, B.M., Kayser Enneking F. “Ambulatory Perineural Local Anesthetic Infusion.” Techniques in RA and Pain Mangagement, 7(1) Jan. 2003: 48-54.