Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Management of Postdural Puncture Headache With Epidural Blood Patch for Obstetric Patients in New York State
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.8520
Abstract: Key Points Question Do patients in racial and ethnic minority groups giving birth receive an epidural blood patch for management of postdural puncture headache after neuraxial procedures less frequently than non-Hispanic White patients giving birth?… read more here.
Keywords: puncture headache; epidural blood; postdural puncture; racial ethnic ... See more keywords
Fluoroscopy-guided caudal epidural blood patch for relieving post-dural puncture headache after lumbar spine surgery
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DOI: 10.1016/j.egja.2016.07.001
Abstract: Abstract Objective Epidural blood patch is indicated to treat post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). When it was difficult to approach from lumbar area due to surgical wound or scar, we attempted to perform epidural blood patch… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; caudal epidural; blood patch; blood ... See more keywords
Epidural blood patch for a post-dural puncture headache in a COVID-19 positive patient following labor epidural analgesia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2021.102970
Abstract: There is a growing concern regarding the epidural blood patch (EBP) safety in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) positive patients. We are reporting our experience with an EBP for post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) management in COVID-19… read more here.
Keywords: covid positive; blood patch; dural puncture; epidural blood ... See more keywords
Epidural Blood Patch as a diagnostic and therapeutic intervention in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension - a novel approach to management.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.01.163
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) remains a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Non-specific clinical features and a reluctance to treat without confirmatory imaging evidence undermine management. Investigations are often insensitive, expensive with many patients continuing to… read more here.
Keywords: intracranial hypotension; diagnostic therapeutic; blood patch; epidural blood ... See more keywords
Clinical effect of the proximity of epidural blood patch injection to the leakage site in spontaneous intracranial hypotension
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DOI: 10.1080/02688697.2018.1519109
Abstract: Abstract Background: Epidural blood patch (EBP) has been shown to be an effective treatment option for spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). We investigated whether response to the EBP was related to the distance of the injection… read more here.
Keywords: leakage site; site; injection; epidural blood ... See more keywords
Flouroscopic versus conventional epidural blood patch in obstetrics: A retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1111/aas.14051
Abstract: Epidural blood patch is a common effective treatment for postdural puncture headache after accidental dural puncture during labor and may be done in conventional or fluoroscopy‐guided methods. The aim of this study was to compare… read more here.
Keywords: epidural blood; conventional epidural; obstetrics; blood ... See more keywords
Intracranial hypotension in a breast cancer patient treated with epidural blood patches
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DOI: 10.2217/cns-2022-0019
Abstract: We report the case of a patient with metastatic breast cancer who presented with an orthostatic headache. After a comprehensive diagnostic workup including MRI and lumbar puncture, we maintained the diagnosis of intracranial hypotension (IH).… read more here.
Keywords: intracranial hypotension; breast cancer; blood patches; cancer ... See more keywords
Lumbar epidural blood patch: An effective treatment for intracranial hypotension
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DOI: 10.25259/sni_795_2022
Abstract: Background: The literature has demonstrated the efficacy of lumbar epidural blood patch (LEBP) in the management of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). However, the underlying pathophysiology of such management remains unclear. In this study, we aim… read more here.
Keywords: lumbar epidural; lebp; management; sih ... See more keywords
Treating Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension with an Anesthetic Modality: The Role of the Epidural Blood Patch
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DOI: 10.3390/life12081109
Abstract: Background: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a rare syndrome characterized by heterogeneity of presentation and prognosis, which can occasionally result in serious complications, such as the formation of subdural hematomas (SDHs). This case series aims… read more here.
Keywords: epidural blood; intracranial hypotension; blood; blood patch ... See more keywords