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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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Epidural Blood Patch in a Patient with a Hematological Malignancy [PDF]
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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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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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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Treatment of dural tear with nerve root herniation after unilateral biportal endoscopic decompression using an epidural blood patch: a case report [PDF]
Journal of International Medical Research, 2022 We present a case of a dural tear associated with nerve root herniation following unilateral biportal endoscopic decompression (UBED) that was successfully treated using a computed tomography-guided epidural blood patch.
Yoon Mok Chun +3 more
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Recurrent Subdural Hematoma: A Case Report of Diagnostic Pitfall of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension and Successful Management With Targeted Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsSpontaneous intracranial hypotension should be considered in subdural hematoma cases without cerebral trauma or underlying disease, particularly among non‐elderly patients.
Lili Chen, Guangyu Ying, Yucong Peng
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Epidural blood patch to treat impending tonsillar herniation [PDF]
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2021 Sarang Koushik +3 more
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Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 Background and objectives: An epidural blood patch is used to treat postdural puncture and liquor hypotension headache. We report the use of an epidural blood patch in a critical pediatric patient.
Rui Silva +3 more
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BJA Open, 2022 Cerebrospinal fluid leaks after diagnostic lumbar puncture are often treated using an epidural blood patch; however, there are situations in which this may not be a desirable or safe option.
Abhinav Gupta +3 more
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Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020 We report the case of an 8-year-old child suspected to have postdural puncture headache after multiple lumbar punctures for collection of cerebrospinal fluid for analysis. His symptoms included headache, nonprojectile vomiting, and lethargy.
Adnan Al Wosaibai +2 more
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