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A 5-Year Audit of Accidental Dural Punctures, Postdural Puncture Headaches, and Failed Regional Anesthetics at a Tertiary-Care Medical Center
Obstetric anesthesia-related complications occur as a result of labor epidural or spinal placement. The purpose of this continuous quality-improvement audit was to review the occurrence of accidental dural punctures (ADPs), postdural puncture headaches (PDPHs), and failed regional anesthetics at an academic tertiary-care medical center over a 5-year period. Obstetric anesthesia complications co...
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BACKGROUND Lumbar punctures (LP) are regularly and effortlessly used in the emergency medical departments (EMD). LP use and efficiency have not been fully explored in the published literature. AIMS The goal of this study was to assess in a French EMD, the frequency of use and the diagnostic efficiency of LP, the final diagnoses, and related medical practices. METHODS We retrospectively stud...
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Lumbar puncture (LP) is a common procedure in various medical specialties to aid in diagnosis, despite the relatively high occurrence of complications, of which postLP headache is most notable. Ultrasonography, as an adjuvant to osseous palpation, may increase the success rate and decrease the rate of post-LP headache. Through a retrospective chart review of all patients who underwent an LP in ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0959-8138
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.321.7267.973