Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Acetaminophen, Barbiturates, and Combinations.
First-line medications that are often trialed in patients where a conservative pathway is …

Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is an important complication of obstetric epidural
anaesthesia and analgesia. Though often self-limiting, PDPH is unpleasant, at times …

In view of recent articles (1, 2) advocating the immediate use of epidural blood patch (EBP)
for the treatment of postdural puncture (PDP) headache, we feel compelled to bring attention …

OBJECTIVE: To discuss the pathogenesis, incidence, and clinical presentation of postdural
puncture headaches (PDPHs) and to provide a comprehensive evaluation on the …

Management of postdural puncture headache in the obstetric p... : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Management of postdural puncture headache in the obstetric patient …

Background Accidental dural puncture (ADP) is the most frequent major complication when
performing an epidural procedure in obstetrics. Consequently, loss of pressure in the …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this manuscript is to provide a comprehensive
review of postdural puncture headache (PDPH) with a focus on epidemiology …

Headaches Still a Problem? he first published description of successful spinal anesthesia by
August Bier was accompanied by a classic description of postdural puncture headache …

Post-dural puncture headache continues to be a significant cause of morbidity in parturients.
Despite being a common complication faced by many anesthesiologists, there is a lack of …

The promotion of epidural and spinal blocks as preferred and safe techniques for
Caesarean section and the use of lumbarpuncture for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes …