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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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Timing of Epidural Placement After an Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]

Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Epidural 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, William Barrett, Amanda Bunnell, Toby B. Steinberg, Christopher Wolla   +4 more
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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, Jack McHugh, Thomas O’Mara, Thomas Pittelkow, Ryan S. D’Souza   +4 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, Sang Ho Lee, Kang Suk Moon, Min Cheol Chang   +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 Reports
Spontaneous 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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Management of Post-Dural Puncture Headaches in Pediatric Patients with Epidural Blood or Saline Patch: An Educational Focused Review

Journal of Pain Research
Amr Elhamrawy,1 Ahsan Syed,1,2 Timothy Smith,1,2 Giorgio Veneziano,1,2 Joseph D Tobias1,2 1Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA; 2Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, The Ohio State ...
Elhamrawy A, Syed A, Smith T, Veneziano G, Tobias JD   +4 more
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Epidural blood patch to treat impending tonsillar herniation [PDF]

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2021
Sarang Koushik, Todd Schultz, Naum Shaparin, Andrew Kaufman   +3 more
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Epidural blood patch for the treatment of liquor hypotension after intrathecal chemotherapy in a 10-year-old: case report

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, Mónica Oliveira, Fátima Abreu, Maria João Vaz   +3 more
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Successful epidural fibrin glue patch to treat intracranial hypotension in a patient with bacteraemia and malignancy

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, Victoria C. Madriz, Ian R. Carroll, Vivianne L. Tawfik   +3 more
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Management of postdural puncture headache in pediatric using an epidural catheter for an epidural blood patch

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, Ahmed Alfaraj, Abduladem K Alshabeb   +2 more
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