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Emergent Epidural Blood Patch [PDF]

Archives of Neurology, 2009
A 53-YEAR-OLD WOMAN had an embolic stroke affecting the right middle cerebral artery secondary to atrial fibrillation. Brain swelling developed, and a hemicraniectomy was performed. At discharge to rehabilitation, the patient was interactive but with dense left-sided hemiparesis. After 5 days, she returned with fever (temperature 39.2°C).
Susanne, Muehlschlegel, Barbara, Voetsch, Farzaneh A, Sorond   +2 more
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Foetal Cardiac Function in Early Labour and Intrapartum Outcomes: A Prospective Observational Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess foetal myocardial deformation in normo‐oxygenated foetuses in early labour and its relationship with intrapartum outcomes. Design Single centre prospective study. Setting Referral tertiary maternity unit. Population Uncomplicated singleton term pregnancies in early labour.
Andrea Dall'Asta, Chiara Melito, Beatrice Valentini, Mariagrazia Capurso, Maria Teresa Baffa, Olga Patey, Basky Thilaganathan, Tullio Ghi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidural blood patch: A study on an experimental model

Indian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2013
Aim Epidural blood patch has been used to treat spinal headache with varying success. An experimental model was designed to ascertain whether an epidural blood patch can be used to seal the needle puncture sites in dural repair. Materials and
S.K. Sengupta
doaj   +1 more source

Interventional oncology in children: Where are we now?

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
Abstract Paediatric Interventional Oncology (IO) lags behind adult IO due to a scarcity of specific outcome data. The suboptimal way to evolve this field is relying heavily on adult experiences. The distinct tumour types prevalent in children, such as extracranial germ cell tumours, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma, differ strongly from those found in ...
Premal Amrishkumar Patel, Fernando Gómez Muñoz   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Headache Due to Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Treated with Cervical Epidural Blood Patch

Indian Journal of Pain
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is caused by spinal leakage of cerebrospinal fluid and it is characterized by an orthostatic headache without a history of trauma or dural puncture.
Sandeep Mutha, Manas Manohar, MV Mahazoom, Deepak Phalgune   +3 more
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Novel approaches for drug development against chronic primary pain: A systematic review

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Chronic primary pain (CPP) persisting for more than 3 months, associated with significant emotional distress without any known underlying cause, is an unmet medical need. Traditional or adjuvant analgesics do not provide satisfactory pain relief for a great proportion of these patients.
Valéria Tékus, Éva Borbély, Andreas Goebel, Ralf Baron, Zsófia Hajna, Zsuzsanna Helyes   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective Epidural Blood Patch Volumes for Postdural Puncture Headache in Taiwanese Women

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2007
Epidural blood patch (EDBP) is the most commonly used method to treat postdural puncture headache (PDPH). The optimal or effective blood volume for epidural injection is still controversial and under debated.
Li-Kuei Chen, Chi-Hsiang Huang, Wei-Horng Jean, Cheng-Wei Lu, Chen-Jung Lin, Wei-Zen Sun, Mao-Hsien Wang   +6 more
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Case report: postpartum cerebral venous thrombosis misdiagnosed as postdural puncture headache

BMC Anesthesiology, 2020
Background Cerebral venous thrombosis can be a fatal complication of the postpartum period. Pregnancy is known to be a risk factor for thromboembolism in itself.
Mi K. Oh, Jae H. Ryu, Woo J. Jeon, Chang W. Lee, Sang Y. Cho   +4 more
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EPIDURAL BLOOD PATCH IN SPONTANEOUS INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) is a rare condition caused by a spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak. It is usually described as an orthostatic headache, frequently associated with neck pain, nausea, vomiting, diplopia, blurred ...
Casal, M., Moreira, P., Santos, F., Tarroso, M.J.   +3 more
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Issues of consent for regional analgesia in labour: A survey of obstetric anaesthetists [PDF]

, 2006
Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisherAnaesthetists are legally obliged to obtain consent and inform patients of material risks prior to administering regional analgesia in labour.
Black, J., Cyna, A.
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