Prophylactic blood patch does not prevent post lumbar puncture headache

Canadian Anaesthetists' Society Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1979, Pages 132-133

  Palahniuk, Richard J ^a   Cumming, Maureen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVENTION;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; BLOOD; DURA MATER; EPIDURAL SPACE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; POSTURE; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; PUNCTURES;

EID: 0018427687     PISSN: 00082856     EISSN: 14968975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03013783     Document Type: Article

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