Cerebrospinal fluid leak treated by aspiration and epidural blood patch under computed tomography guidance

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 363-367

  Elbiaadi Aziz, Nermeen ^a   Benzon, Honorio T ^a   Russell, Eric J ^a   Mirkovic, Srdjan ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood patch; Csf leak; Ct; Headache

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; BLOOD AUTOTRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIQUORRHEA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034912806     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/rapm.2001.22630     Document Type: Article

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