Perioperative Management of post dural puncture headache

International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research

Safiya Imtiaz Shaikh¹  Nagamani K Ramesh¹ 

关键词: PDPH;    CSF;    dural puncture;    headache;    caffeine;    epidural blood patch;   

DOI  :  10.7439/ijbar.v6i2.1557

学科分类：药学、药理学、毒理学（综合）

来源: Scholar Science Journals

【 摘 要 】

Post dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication of interventional neuraxial procedures. It carries a considerable morbidity with symptoms lasting for several days, sometimes severe enough to immobilise the patient. If left untreated it can result in serious complication which may be fatal. It is therefore important that the doctors should aware of the methods available for reducing the incidence of PDPH. This article reviews the scientific literature involved in the management of PDPH including the epidural blood patch.

【 授权许可】

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