Value of CT in targeted CT-guided epidural blood patching: Predictors for successful epidural punctures

YC Chen, FC Yang, GS Huang, WC Chang… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Differentiating epidural from intrathecal punctures before
computed tomography (CT)-guided epidural blood patching (EBP) is subjective, relying on …

[HTML][HTML] Intraoperative use of cone-beam computed tomography for the safe epidural blood patch: Technical case report

T Kawahara, R Awa, M Atsuchi… - Surgical Neurology …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Epidural blood patch (EBP) is a common method utilized to treat intracranial
hypotension, and secondarily, to treat unintentional dural puncture. The authors propose an …

Characterizing the need for multiple epidural blood patches in the treatment of postdural puncture headache: an observational study

R Mustafa, RA Barman, EB Kurian, J Eldrige… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2021 - rapm.bmj.com
Methods Following institutional review board approval, the Mayo Clinic Rochester electronic
medical record (Epic electronic medical record software) was used to identify all adult …

CT-guided autologous blood patch for high-level cervical cerebrospinal fluid leakage: imaging characteristics and treatment safety and efficiency

X He, Y Xiao, X Zhang, X Zhang, X Zhang, Y Wei… - European …, 2021 - karger.com
Abstract Introduction: Epidural blood patches (EBPs) are rarely performed at the high-level
cervical levels. The aim of the study was to investigate the imaging features, safety, and …

[PDF][PDF] The efficacy of a fluoroscopy guided epidural autologous blood patch in the treatment of a post-dural puncture headache

JE Park, E Lee, JW Lee, Y Kang, JM Ahn… - Journal of the Korean …, 2018 - jksronline.org
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of a fluoroscopy-guided epidural blood patch (EBP) in the
treatment of a post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). Materials and Methods: From …

The efficacy of fluoroscopy-guided epidural blood patch in the treatment of spontaneous and iatrogenic cerebrospinal fluid leakage

C Özütemiz, YK Köksel, H Huang, N Rubin… - European …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To evaluate patient outcomes following fluoroscopy-guided epidural blood patch
(FGEBP), factors affecting the outcome, and to identify the rate of fluoroscopy-guided lumbar …

Epidural blood patch is an iatrogenic epidural hematoma: asymptomatic or symptomatic? This is the question

S Narouze - Regional Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, 2019 - rapm.bmj.com
Epidural blood patch (EBP) conventionally refers to the injection of autologous blood into the
epidural space with the intent to seal off a dural tear and to stop cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) …

Successful transforaminal epidural blood patch in a patient with multilevel spinal fusion

HR Choi, B Fuller, MM Bottros - Regional Anesthesia & Pain …, 2020 - rapm.bmj.com
Introduction Epidural blood patch (EBP) is a vital tool in treating postdural puncture
headache (PDPH). Traditional interlaminar epidural needle insertion into the epidural …

CT Fluoroscopy–Guided Blood Patching of Ventral CSF Leaks by Direct Needle Placement in the Ventral Epidural Space Using a Transforaminal Approach

TJ Amrhein, NT Befera, L Gray… - American Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Epidural blood patch treatment of spontaneous
intracranial hypotension arising from ventral CSF leaks can be difficult secondary to …

[HTML][HTML] It is just a blood patch: considerations for patients with preexisting intracranial hypertension

D Shiwlochan, S Ohanyan, K Rajput - Case Reports in …, 2020 - hindawi.com
Epidural blood patches are routine procedures interventional pain physicians perform for
postdural puncture headaches (PDPH), whether it be due to the inadvertent wet tap from an …