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Evaluation and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019
Background and purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a significant, treatable cause of postural headache, although the best diagnostic approach to diagnosing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks remains uncertain.
Sera Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +2 more sources

Experiences with epidural blood patch [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1980
Summary Sixty‐six of a series of 116 patients had a postural headache resulting from an inadvertent dural puncture (despite in 64 cases the provision of an epidural drip) and 50 had headache following a spinal block. Experience suggested that it is advisable to inject 20 ml of blood unless during the course of injection the patient ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Transvaginal hemiperitoneal cervical cerclage for cervical insufficiency: A single‐center retrospective study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cervical insufficiency (CI) is thought to be responsible for 8% of miscarriages and preterm births. Cervical cerclage is the main treatment for CI. There are different approaches to cervical cerclage, and it is particularly important to find a method of cervical cerclage that is simple to perform and results in better pregnancy ...
Xin Zhao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent post‐partum seizures after epidural blood patch [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There are many causes for headaches after childbirth. Even though postdural puncture headache (PDPH) has to be considered in a woman with a history of difficult epidural anaesthesia, pre‐eclampsia should always be excluded as an important differential ...
Lyrer, P.   +4 more
core  

A case report of intracranial hemorrhage after spinal anesthesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background Chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) after spinal anesthesia is a rare complication. We experienced a patient who developed CSDH after postdural puncture headache (PDPH) following combined spinal and epidural anesthesia (CSE).
Hiroyasu Bito, Manzo Suzuki, Yuri Iwase
core   +1 more source

The association between epidural analgesia and perineal injury in primiparous women: A propensity score‐matched cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the association between epidural analgesia and perineal injury, including obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI), in primiparous women. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women with singleton, term, vertex, and vaginal deliveries between 2012 and 2024 at a tertiary medical center.
Omri Dominsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Considerations for Epidural Blood Patch and Other Postdural Puncture Headache Treatments in Patients with COVID-19.

open access: yesPain Physician, 2020
BACKGROUND A primary concern in the use of EBP in these patients is the possibility of seeding the virus in the CNS. Another important concern is related to the known hypercoagulable state in COVID-19 positive patients and associated organ dysfunction ...
P. Scemama   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Consensus guidelines for lumbar puncture in patients with neurological diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction Cerebrospinal fluid collection by lumbar puncture (LP) is performed in the diagnostic workup of several neurological brain diseases. Reluctance to perform the procedure is among others due to a lack of standards and guidelines to minimize ...
Blennow, K. (Kaj)   +37 more
core   +1 more source

The role of fetal viability in perineal and anal sphincter injury: Insights from a large cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Perineal injury is a common complication of vaginal delivery with implications for maternal morbidity. Injuries range from minor lacerations to severe obstetric anal sphincter injuries (OASI). The role of fetal viability in perineal outcomes remains unclear.
Daniel Gabbai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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