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You are performing an epidural on a with a large abdominal tumor, would you expect this to change your dose of anesthetic used?

Nope, amount of anesthetic to reach used will stay the same. You will require more anesthetic to reach the desired effect. This is a contradiction to epidural anesthesia, I would not do the block. I would expect us to use less anesthetic

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I would expect us to use less anesthetic

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