Intracranial Subdural Hematoma after Spinal Anesthesia: Report of Two Cases with different Outcomes

Spinal anesthesia is a technique commonly used for local anesthesia and in obstetric surgeries. Rarely, the formation of an intracranial subdural hematoma (SDH) may result from spinal anesthesia, constituting a serious condition that often leads to severe neurological deficits. The presentation and...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Gago, Otávio Garcia Martins, Pedro Luís Gobatto, Fernando Antônio de Oliveira Costa, Ricardo Santin, Matheus Prado Magalhães, Antônio Delacy Martini Vial
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2019-05-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1692123