Needle diameter and design influence post dural puncture headache rate in children

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1218-

  Seza, Apiliogullari ^a   Ates, Duman ^b   Gok, Funda ^a  

^a Dr Faruk Sukhan Obstetrics and Children's Hospital   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMLA;

ANESTHETIC EQUIPMENT; BACKACHE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; NEEDLE; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL ANESTHESIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; NEEDLES; POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; SPINAL PUNCTURE;

EID: 55149112346     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2008.02700.x     Document Type: Letter

References (1)

1. Lowery S, Oliver A. Incidence of postdural puncture headache and backache following diagnostic/therapeutic lumbar puncture using a 22G cutting spinal needle, and after introduction of a 25G pencil point spinal needle. Pediatr Anesth 2008 18 : 230 234.