Effective prevention of post-dural puncture headache with insertion of an intrathecal catheter in parturients: a retrospective study and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Accidental dural puncture is a common complication of labour analgesia. It can trigger post-dural puncture headache, with associated morbidity and increased costs. Intrathecal catheter placement is a prophylactic procedure which can reduce incidence and severity of post-dural pun...

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Main Authors: F. Creazzola, M. Aversano, F. Prencipe, R. Barelli, P. Pasqualetti, I. Simonelli, M. G. Frigo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-023-00107-5