British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2003, Vol. 91, No. 1 157-158
© 2003 The Board of Management and Trustees of the British Journal of Anaesthesia
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The swoosh testan evaluation of a modified whoosh test in children
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EditorWe were interested to read the paper by Orme and Berg1 regarding the use of the swoosh test during placement of caudal block in children. However, we feel that they failed to state clearly the important clinical conclusions that should be drawn from the results of their testing.
They rightly claim an impressive specificity of 100% for their