Efficiency of spinal anesthesia versus general anesthesia for lumbar spinal surgery: a retrospective analysis of 544 patients. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown varying results in selected outcomes when directly comparing spinal anesthesia to general in lumbar surgery. Some studies have shown reduced surgical time, postoperative pain, time in the postanesthesia care unit ...
Attiah, Mark A. +9 more
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Cone beam computed tomographic myelography in horses with cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background While computed tomographic (CT) myelography is increasingly available and has been evaluated in alive horses, objective criteria for diagnosing cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy (CVCM) are lacking. Objectives To establish morphometric dimensions of the cervical vertebral canal and spinal cords from horses with CVCM and ...
Sonia González‐Medina +4 more
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Ultrasound Guided Paramedian versus Landmark Guided Midline Technique for Spinal AnaesthesiaA Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020 Introduction: Spinal anaesthesia has been traditionally performed using landmark guided technique. Ultrasound helps in identifying the insertion point, depth, as well as angle of the needle advancement by visualisation of the neuraxial structures ...
Anil Kumar, Preeti Thakur, Rama Wason
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Post-dural puncture posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome [PDF]
, 2011 We report the case of a young patient with 36 weeks pregnancy, and an acute respiratory infection with severe bronchospasm, who developed an occipital headache and neck pain on the third day of inadvertent dural puncture during placement of combined ...
Hasan, Syeda Fauzia +2 more
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Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome: A narrative review
Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives/Background This review summarizes current insights into Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) diagnosis, management, and outcomes. RCVS is a cerebrovascular disorder characterized by recurrent thunderclap headaches and transient segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries, typically resolving within 3 months ...
Ícaro Araújo de Sousa +7 more
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Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study was conducted to provide a clinically oriented, mechanism‐based framework for interpreting neuroimaging across disorders of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure, with particular emphasis on patients who fall between classic diagnostic categories of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) and idiopathic intracranial ...
Andrew L. Callen, Kyle Jenkins
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Epidural Analgesia Decreases Narcotic Requirements in Low Level Spina Bifida Patients Undergoing Urologic Laparotomy for Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose Concern of anatomical anomalies and worsening neurologic symptoms has prevented widespread use of epidural catheters in patients with low level spina bifida (LLSB). We hypothesize that thoracic epidural placement in the T9-T10 interspace is safe
Cain, Mark P. +6 more
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Bilateral subdural hematoma secondary to accidental dural puncture
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2015 We report the case of a 25-year-old woman, who received epidural analgesia for labor pain and subsequently presented post-dural puncture headache. Conservative treatment was applied and epidural blood patch was performed.
Sofía Ramírez +3 more
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A Rare Case of Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Accompanying Late Postpartum Eclampsia or Hypertensive Encephalopathy-A Clinical Dilemma [PDF]
, 2012 Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) refers to a clinic-radiologic diagnosis. Clinically it is characterized by non specific symptoms such as headache, confusion, visual disturbances and seizures.
Appaiah, N +4 more
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Obstetric anesthesia for the obese and morbidly obese patient: an ounce of prevention is worth more than a pound of treatment [PDF]
, 2008 Background: The incidence of obesity has been dramatically increasing across the globe. Anesthesiologists, are increasingly faced with the care for these patients.
Birnbach, D. +4 more
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