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Timing of Epidural Placement After an Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]
Case Reports in AnesthesiologyEpidural placement is a mainstay in the pain management of patients undergoing brachytherapy treatment of cervical cancer. A significant number of patients undergo multiple treatment cycles over the course of several weeks, necessitating repeated ...
Tara L. Kelly +4 more
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Recent update on epidural blood patch [PDF]
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2022 Epidural blood patch (EBP) is the injection of autologous blood into the epidural space with the intent of sealing off a dural tear and stopping the leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).
Hwa Yong Shin
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Effective Epidural Blood Patch Volumes for Postdural Puncture Headache in Taiwanese Women
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007 Epidural blood patch (EDBP) is the most commonly used method to treat postdural puncture headache (PDPH). The optimal or effective blood volume for epidural injection is still controversial and under debated.
Li-Kuei Chen +6 more
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Epidural Blood Patch in a Patient with a Hematological Malignancy
Case Reports in Medicine, 2023 Postdural puncture headache is a frequently encountered complication following procedures such as lumbar puncture, neuraxial anesthesia, or intrathecal drug delivery device implantation.
Ross Barman +4 more
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Fever following an Epidural Blood Patch in a Child
Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2012 There is increasing evidence that children suffer from the consequences of spontaneous or iatrogenic intracranial hypotension. Pediatric epidural blood patch is gaining popularity because of its ability to alter cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and to ...
Agnes I. Hunyady +3 more
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Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2019 Postdural puncture headache is a leak of cerebrospinal fluid that lowers intracranial pressure and usually presents as a positional headache. If conservative treatments are not successful, the epidural blood patch is the gold standard of the treatment ...
Yu Na Choi +5 more
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Refractory late-onset cerebrospinal fluid fistula following mammoplasty: case report of a rare complication [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo)Mammoplasty is commonly performed under epidural anesthesia combined with intravenous sedation; however, this carries a risk of dural puncture and post-dural puncture headache.
Clara Sanches Bueno +4 more
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Epidural blood patch: A study on an experimental model
Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2013 Aim Epidural blood patch has been used to treat spinal headache with varying success. An experimental model was designed to ascertain whether an epidural blood patch can be used to seal the needle puncture sites in dural repair. Materials and
S.K. Sengupta
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Blood patch for the treatment of post-dural puncture tinnitus [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018 Audiometric disturbances are recognised as potential complications after spinal or epidural anaesthesia; however, incidences of tinnitus occur less frequently.
Wei Jia, Fiqry Fadhlillah
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Transforaminal epidural blood patch for intractable spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak: a case report [PDF]
JA Clinical Reports, 2017 Background Epidural blood patch (EBP) is a recognized treatment for spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak (SCFL) and is typically administered by the interlaminar approach.
Aki Fujiwara +6 more
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