Prevention of post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) in parturients. Contributions from experimental research

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 947-949

  Van Zundert, A A J ^a   Reina, M A ^b   Lee, R A ^c  

^a CATHARINA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE; TETRACOSACTIDE;

ARACHNOID; BIRTH; BLOOD PATCH; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DURA MATER; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL NEEDLE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; ARACHNOID; DURA MATER; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEEDLES; POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PREGNANCY; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; PUNCTURES;

EID: 84879842429     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aas.12132     Document Type: Letter

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