Repeated large-volume epidural blood patches for the treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 609-613

  Mehta, Bobby ^a   Tarshis, Jordan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; MELOXICAM; PETHIDINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BLOOD PATCH; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN HERNIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR TONSILLAR HERNIATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; EPIDURAL SPACE; HEADACHE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTURAL HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; STANDING; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

ADULT; BLOOD PATCH, EPIDURAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349607338     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12630-009-9121-y     Document Type: Article

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