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The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The increasing number of opioid users among chronic pain patients, and opioid abusers among the general population, makes perioperative pain management challenging for health care professionals.
Bifulco, F   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Fever following an Epidural Blood Patch in a Child

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2012
There is increasing evidence that children suffer from the consequences of spontaneous or iatrogenic intracranial hypotension. Pediatric epidural blood patch is gaining popularity because of its ability to alter cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and to ...
Agnes I. Hunyady   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Controlled-release of opioids for improved pain management [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

Blood patch for the treatment of post-dural puncture tinnitus

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018
Audiometric disturbances are recognised as potential complications after spinal or epidural anaesthesia; however, incidences of tinnitus occur less frequently.
Wei Jia, Fiqry Fadhlillah
doaj   +1 more source

Postpartum spinal subdural hematoma: irrelevant epidural blood patch: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2016
We report a healthy patient with postpartum headache and neck stiffness which were diagnosed as symptoms of pseudoaneurysm of vertebral artery. She had received a Cesarean section under the spinal anesthesia, and complaint of headache and neck stiffness.
Won Joo Choe   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension in young and middle-aged patients with chronic subdual hematoma in Korea: three case reports [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury
This case series highlights chronic subdural hematoma in previously healthy young and middle-aged patients, where symptoms persisted despite initial surgical intervention.
Ae Ryoung Lee, Yun Suk Choi
doaj   +1 more source

New patents on topical anesthetics. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Anesthesia is defined as a total or partial loss of sensation and it may be general, local or topical, depending on the method of drug administration and area of the body affected.
CALVIERI, Stefano   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Intracranial hypotension following traumatic brain injury: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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
Alcaide-Leon   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension complicated by refractory subdural hematomas in a patient with coagulation factor XIII deficiency

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2018
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is often secondary to an occult cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak in the neuroaxis. It is sometimes associated with chronic subdural hematomas (SDH). The authors present the case of a 61 year-old male who presented
Ronit Gilad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ten-Year Follow-up of Quality in Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia in Obstetrics

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

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