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In vivo images of the epidural space with two- and three-dimensional optical coherence tomography in a porcine model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 BACKGROUND:No reports exist concerning in vivo optical coherence tomography visualization of the epidural space and the blood patch process in the epidural space.
Wen-Chuan Kuo +3 more
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Unintended complication of intracranial subdural hematoma after percutaneous epidural neuroplasty. [PDF]
, 2014 Percutaneous epidural neuroplasty (PEN) is a known interventional technique for the management of spinal pain. As with any procedures, PEN is associated with complications ranging from mild to more serious ones. We present a case of intracranial subdural
Kim, Kee D +3 more
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Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017 Objective: Epidural blood patch is indicated to treat post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). When it was difficult to approach from lumbar area due to surgical wound or scar, we attempted to perform epidural blood patch from caudal hiatus.
I-Wen Chen, Chien-Ming Lin
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Controlled-release of opioids for improved pain management [PDF]
, 2016 The adequate treatment of pain remains one of the major medical challenges. Morphine and other opioid drugs are most commonly used to counteract moderate to severe pain, but they are also increasingly accessed by patients with chronic non-malignant pain.
Ballet, Steven +5 more
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Prevention of headache after lumbar puncture: questionnaire survey of neurologists and neurosurgeons in United Kingdom [PDF]
, 1998 No abstract ...
Carson, D. +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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Lumbar puncture for the generalist [PDF]
, 2004 The safe and successful performance of a lumbar puncture demands a working and yet specific knowledge as well as competency in performance. This review aims to aid understanding of the knowledge framework, the pitfalls and complications of lumbar ...
Abrahams, Peter H. +3 more
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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Treated with a Targeted CT-Guided Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]
, 2016 Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an important cause of new daily persistent headache. It is thought to be due to spontaneous spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, which probably have a multifactorial etiology.
Cordeiro, M +4 more
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Transforaminal Epidural Blood Patch
Pain Physician, 2007 Spinal headache is an occasional, but painful complication of epidural injection procedures due to dural puncture that allows leakage of CSF from the thecal sac, thereby reducing intracranial pressure. In the event of failure of conservative management, (e.g. abdominal binder, fluids, acetaminophen), an epidural blood patch is often used.
Richard I Gracer +2 more
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The epidural blood patch. Resolving the controversies [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie, 1999 To review the literature regarding epidural blood patch (EBP) to generate conclusions relating to the controversial issues surrounding its application.A Medline search was made for relevant publications using keywords epidural blood patch, prophylactic epidural blood patch, dural puncture, and postdural puncture headache.
Edward T. Crosby, Peter J. Duffy
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