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Epidural space<br />

<strong>The</strong> epidural space is the anatomic space located just superficial to the dura. It is a potential<br />

space, containing fat and veins. Local anesthetics are delivered into the epidural space<br />

(through a catheter) during epidural anesthesia or analgesia.<br />

Related Glossary Terms<br />

Dura, Epidural analgesia, Epidural anesthesia, Intrathecal space, Spinal anesthesia<br />

Index<br />

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Chapter 3 - <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Anesthesia</strong><br />

Chapter 3 - <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Anesthesia</strong><br />

Chapter 4 - Post-operative Pain Management<br />

Chapter 5 - Obstetrical <strong>Anesthesia</strong>

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