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Effect of Supine versus Sitting Position on Post-Dural Puncture Headache among Patients Receiving Spinal Anesthesia [PDF]
Background: One of the most commonly reported complications associated with spinal anesthesia is post-dural puncture headache, even while, the precise mechanisms causing post-dural puncture headache are still not well known, which if left untreated, can ...
Engy E. Eldoushy
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Incidence and risk factors of postdural puncture headache: prospective cohort study design
Background Postdural puncture headache is one of the complications following spinal anesthesia and accidental dural puncture. Several modifiable risk factors contribute to the development of headache after lumbar puncture, which includes needle size ...
Bedilu Girma Weji +3 more
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Introduction: The post-dural puncture headache is one of the common complications of spinal anaesthesia. It is one of the most frequent claims for malpractice involving obstetrics anaesthesia. Though self-limiting it is troublesome to the patient.
Gajal Lakhe +2 more
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The effect of Valsalva maneuver in attenuating skin puncture pain during spinal anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
BackgroundValsalva maneuver reduces pain by activating sinoaortic baroreceptor reflex arc. We planned this study to evaluate the role of valsalva in attenuating spinal needle-puncture pain.MethodsNinety American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) grade I
Sanjay Kumar +5 more
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The purpose of a needle for the puncture of the spinal canal is threefold: (1) to measure the pressure of the spinal fluid; (2) to withdraw fluid through it for examination, and (3) to inject substances into the spinal canal. The needles devised for this purpose, heretofore, have depended on the use of the three-way cock. Such mechanism is very apt to
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Background Multiple lumbar punctures have historically been a strategy to relieve headaches associated with idiopathic intracranial hypertension despite limited clinical evidence of long-term efficacy.
Hannah S. Lyons +6 more
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PUNCTURE OF THE SPINAL CANAL [PDF]
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Background Post-dural puncture headache is a common complication after cesarean delivery. The role of fluid therapy in prevention of post-dural puncture headache is not clear.
M. Elsonbaty +3 more
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Failure of lumbar puncture in a patient with spinal epidural lipomatosis: a case report
We report a case of difficult lumbar puncture due to the inability to obtain adequate cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in a patient later diagnosed with spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL).
Daiki Yamanaka +8 more
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Atraumatic spinal needle indicates correct CSF opening pressure
The accurate assessment of cerebrospinal fluid opening pressure during spinal puncture provides important medical information in diagnosis, prognosis and therapy of several neurological conditions.
Marcel S. Woo +3 more
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