Effective Epidural Blood Patch Volumes for Postdural Puncture Headache in Taiwanese Women

Effective Epidural Blood Patch Volumes for Postdural Puncture Headache in Taiwanese Women

Epidural blood patch (EDBP) is the most commonly used method to treat postdural puncture headache (PDPH). The optimal or effective blood volume for epidural injection is still controversial and under debated. This study compared the therapeutic efficacy of 7.5 mL blood vs. 15 mL blood for EDBP via e...

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Main Authors: Li-Kuei Chen, Chi-Hsiang Huang, Wei-Horng Jean, Cheng-Wei Lu, Chen-Jung Lin, Wei-Zen Sun, Mao-Hsien Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
autologous blood
epidural blood patch
postdural puncture headache
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664609602291

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