Anatomical complications of epidural anesthesia: A comprehensive review
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.22831
Abstract: Epidural anesthesia is a versatile technique widely used in treating lumbar spinal pain syndromes. Complications during these procedures can arise either from needle placement or from administration of medication. Potential risks include infection, hematoma, intravascular… read more here.
Keywords: anatomical complications; complications epidural; anatomy; anesthesia comprehensive ... See more keywords
Rare Neurosurgical Complications of Epidural Injections: An 8-Yr Single-Institution Experience.
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DOI: 10.1093/ons/opw014
Abstract: BACKGROUND Neurosurgical complications from epidural injections have rarely been reported. OBJECTIVE To define the spectrum of complications from these procedures in order to identify risk factors and strategies for prevention. METHODS A prospectively maintained database… read more here.
Keywords: complications epidural; dural penetration; single institution; epidural injections ... See more keywords
Rebuttal for: Postoperative complications of epidural analgesia at hysterectomy for gynecologic malignancies: an analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
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DOI: 10.1136/ijgc-2020-002050
Abstract: Ackroyd and colleagues’ study[1][1] links epidural analgesia with negative postoperative outcomes based on a propensity matching model intended to remove the bias present in observational datasets. We question their approach for several reasons. First, covariates… read more here.
Keywords: epidural analgesia; complications epidural; analgesia hysterectomy; postoperative complications ... See more keywords