Ten-Year Follow-up of Quality in Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia in Obstetrics
Introduction: Quality assessment of provided healthcare is becoming a standard in numerous health institutions worldwide, which is beneficial for both the patient and the institution.
Ivona Brkić Gudelj +2 more
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Intracranial hypotension following traumatic brain injury: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intracranial hypotension (IH) is a recognised cause of coma, however, the diagnosis is often challenging, especially in patients with superimposed traumatic brain injury (TBI). CASE REPORT: We report a case of a 67-year-old patient who became
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension [PDF]
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is uncommon and usually undiagnosed entity which present most commonly with postural headache. The diagnosis is difficult because of the nonspecific symptoms and lack of awareness about the disease .It is ...
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Factors associated with failed epidural blood patch after accidental dural puncture in obstetrics: a prospective, multicentre, international cohort study [PDF]
BackgroundEpidural blood patch is commonly used for management of post-dural puncture headache after accidental dural puncture. The primary aim was to determine factors associated with failed epidural blood patch.MethodsIn this prospective, multicentre ...
Alahuhta, S. +8 more
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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Treated with a Targeted CT-Guided Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]
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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Background Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is one of the most common complications of neuraxial anaesthesia. It limits patients’ general activity and increases the length of hospital stays and the use of care.
Célia Depaulis +4 more
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Thoracic Epidural analgesia versus Rectus Sheath Catheters for open midline incisions in major abdominal surgery within an enhanced recovery programme (TERSC):study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Thoracic epidural analgesia (TEA) is recommended for post-operative pain relief in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery via a midline incision.
Brearley, Sarah G. +6 more
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Mammoplasty is commonly performed under epidural anesthesia combined with intravenous sedation; however, this carries a risk of dural puncture and post-dural puncture headache.
Clara Sanches Bueno +4 more
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A Rare Presentation of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
A 55-year-old man presented with coma induced by spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). In magnetic resonance imaging, sagging and restricted diffusion in the splenium of the corpus callosum, diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement, and bilateral ...
Cihat Uzunköprü +3 more
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This study presents a novel “in vivo–in vitro” therapeutic strategy for spinal cord injury by leveraging magnetically responsive piezoelectric nanomaterials. These nanomaterials enable targeted delivery of localized electrical stimulation at the injury site through noninvasive external magnetic actuation, thereby promoting axonal regeneration and ...
Zhihang Xiao +9 more
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