Epidural blood patch: A narrative review

PJ Zetlaoui, T Buchheit, D Benhamou - Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain …, 2022 - Elsevier
The epidural blood patch (EBP) is one of the most effective treatments for intracranial
hypotension. Anesthesiologists are familiar with performing EBPs for the treatment of dural …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension and spinal epidural CSF leaks: diagnosis and management

S Rajpal, M Nambiar, D Castanelli, A Khabaza… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension from spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak is a condition that
often presents as orthostatic headaches. Diagnosis and localisation of spinal CSF leaks …

Refractory primary and secondary headache disorders that dramatically responded to combined treatment of ultrasound-guided percutaneous suprazygomatic …

AP Boezaart, CR Smith, Y Zasimovich… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2024 - rapm.bmj.com
In 1981, Devoghel achieved an 85.6% success rate in treating patients with treatment-
refractory cluster headaches with alcoholization of the pterygopalatine ganglion (PPG) via …

Open epidural blood patch to augment durotomy repair in lumbar spine surgery: surgical technique and cohort study

GX Xiong, D Tobert, H Fogel, T Cha, J Schwab, J Shin… - The Spine Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND CONTEXT Incidental durotomy during elective spine surgery is
relatively common. While usually benign and self-limited, it can be associated with morbidity …

Self-applied sphenopalatine ganglion block for postdural puncture headache: four case reports

A Rocha-Romero, P Roychoudhury… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract Background and objectives The Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block (SGB) is an
effective, low-risk treatment option for Postdural Puncture Headache (PDPH) refractory to …

Intrathecal haematoma after an epidural blood patch

Y Ito, A Bhagwat - BMJ Case Reports CP, 2022 - casereports.bmj.com
This case demonstrates a rare but potentially serious complication of an epidural blood
patch (EBP). Intrathecal haematoma is a rare complication after an EBP and anaesthetists …

[HTML][HTML] Epidural analgesia followed by epidural hydroxyethyl starch prevented post-dural puncture headache: twenty case reports and a review of the literature

LL Song, Y Zhou, ZY Geng - World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Accidental dural puncture (ADP) and subsequent post-dural puncture
headache (PDPH) remain common complications of epidural procedures for obstetric …

Management of cervical post–dural puncture headache

WB Abrams, JH Park, N Stiles, TN Vu - Pain Medicine, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Post–dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a known complication of spinal procedures
resulting from a violation of the dura mater. It commonly occurs following spinal procedures …

[HTML][HTML] Bloqueio do gânglio esfenopalatino autoaplicado para cefaleia pós-punção dural: relato de quatro casos

A Rocha-Romero, P Roychoudhury… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract Background and objectives The Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block (SGB) is an
effective, low-risk treatment option for Postdural Puncture Headache (PDPH) refractory to …

Successful management of spontaneous intracranial hypotension with epidural blood patch

A Ebejer, M Vijay, T Min - BMJ Case Reports CP, 2021 - casereports.bmj.com
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by postural headache and a
cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure of≤ 6 cmH20 measured with the patient in the lateral …