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Prophylactic cosyntropin after unintentional dural puncture and incidence of post-dural puncture headache and epidural blood patch use: A retrospective cohort study (2019-2022).

International journal of obstetric anesthesia
BACKGROUND Cosyntropin has been suggested to decrease the incidence of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) by increasing the production of cerebrospinal fluid.
E. Ellis, J. Salloum, M. Hire, R. McCarthy, N. Higgins   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lumbar epidural blood patch: effectiveness on orthostatic headache and MRI predictive factors in 101 consecutive patients affected by spontaneous intracranial hypotension.

Journal of Neurosurgery, 2020
OBJECTIVEAlthough epidural blood patch (EBP) is considered the gold-standard treatment for drug-resistant orthostatic headache in spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH), no clear evidence exists regarding the best administration method of this ...
Vincenzo Levi, Nicola Ernesto Di Laurenzio, A. Franzini, I. Tramacere, A. Erbetta, L. Chiapparini, D. D’Amico, A. Franzini, G. Messina   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidural Blood Patch as a diagnostic and therapeutic intervention in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension - a novel approach to management.

World Neurosurgery, 2020
OBJECTIVE Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Non-specific clinical features and a reluctance to treat without confirmatory imaging evidence undermine management. Investigations are often insensitive,
M. Davies, M. A. Davies, R. Sharpe, Dennis Cordato, Raymond S. Schwartz   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH): a report of two cases

Tropical doctor, 2020
One of the latest diagnoses that need to be considered when evaluating patients with persistent headache is spontaneous (postural) intracranial hypotension (SIH).
G. Arumugam, Sudha Ram, Bhaskar Naidu P, S. Kumaravelu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

REGIONAL ANALGESIA FOLLOWING EPIDURAL BLOOD PATCH

Survey of Anesthesiology, 1975
During the period November 1972 through October 1974, 118 epidural blood patch procedures were performed for severe postlumbar-puncture cephalgia. Subsequently, in a period varying from 105 to 380 days, three patients, two of whom had twice undergone epidural blood patch, were readmitted for either surgical operation or delivery.
E, Abouleish, R K, Wadhwa, S, de la Vega, R N, Tan, N, Lim Uy   +4 more
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Subdural Hematoma After an Epidural Blood Patch

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest, 2012
We report the case of a 37-year-old postpartum patient who developed a contained subacute spinal subdural hematoma causing mass effect on the cauda equina and severe spinal stenosis after undergoing an epidural blood patch for postdural puncture headache. Recovery occurred following administration of oral steroids.
L A, Verduzco, S W, Atlas, E T, Riley
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Neuraxial Labor Analgesia Utilization, Incidence of Postdural Puncture Headache, and Epidural Blood Patch Placement for Privately Insured Parturients in the United States (2008–2015)

Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2019
BACKGROUND: Neuraxial analgesia is the gold standard for labor analgesia in the United States, and postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is one of the most common complications. PDPH is frequently treated with an epidural blood patch (EBP), but conservative
C. Delgado, L. Bollag, William C. Van Cleve   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidural blood patch

Anaesthesia, 1985
M, Szeinfeld, I H, Ihmeidan, M M, Moser, R, Machado, K J, Klose, A N, Serafini   +5 more
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Epidural Blood Patch

Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1990
M A, Cook, J M, Watkins-Pitchford
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The Prophylactic Epidural Blood Patch

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1974
To the Editor.— Considering the successes claimed for the epidural blood patch (EBP) in curing postspinal headache (PSH), it seemed logical that prophylactic instillation of autologous blood into the epidural space immediately following dural puncture might stave off this unpleasant complication.
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