Failure of the Intrathecal Drug Delivery System: Pain and Anesthesia Board Review

Journal Club where David Rosenblum, MD reviews the possible complications related to an intrathecal pump.  Discussed in this podcast:

Intrathecal pump malfunction, disconnect, granuloma, infection, MRI compatibility, related malfunctions, and evaluation of pump failure.

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Reference

 

Delhaas EM, Huygen FJPM. Complications associated with intrathecal drug delivery systems. BJA Educ. 2020 Feb;20(2):51-57. doi: 10.1016/j.bjae.2019.11.002. Epub 2019 Dec 12. PMID: 33456930; PMCID: PMC7807963.