Injection of intrathecal normal saline in decreasing postdural puncture headache

Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 206-209

  Faridi Tazeh Kand, Nasrin ^a   Eslami, Bita ^a   Ghorbany Marzony, Soghra ^a   Abolhassani, Robabeh ^a   Mohammadian, Khadijeh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anesthesia; Intrathecal normal saline injection; Postdural puncture headache; Spinal

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BUPIVACAINE; EPHEDRINE; FENTANYL; MIDAZOLAM; PETHIDINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRA; BRADYCARDIA; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BUPIVACAINE; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJECTIONS, SPINAL; POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; PREGNANCY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899628525     PISSN: 09138668     EISSN: 14388359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-013-1683-8     Document Type: Article

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