Management of accidental dural puncture and post-dural puncture headache after labour: a Nordic survey

a major risk with epidural analgesia is accidental dural puncture (ADP), which may result in post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). This survey was conducted to explore the incidence of ADP, the policy for management of PDPH and the educational practices in epidural analgesia during labour in the Nord...

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Published in:Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Main Authors: Darvish, B, Gupta, A, Alahuhta, S, Dahl, V, Hansen, Søren Helbo, Thorsteinsson, A, Irestedt, L, Dahlgren, G
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Adult
Analgesia
Epidural
Obstetrical
Anesthesiology
Blood Patch
Denmark
Dura Mater
Female
Finland
Health Care Surveys
Humans
Iceland
Labor
Obstetric
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Medical Errors
Norway
Post-Dural Puncture Headache
Pregnancy
Questionnaires
Sweden
Tomography
X-Ray Computed
Online Access:https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/68b9a9ec-8fdc-4739-8c54-23bda5960b2f
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-6576.2010.02335.x
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Summary:a major risk with epidural analgesia is accidental dural puncture (ADP), which may result in post-dural puncture headache (PDPH). This survey was conducted to explore the incidence of ADP, the policy for management of PDPH and the educational practices in epidural analgesia during labour in the Nordic countries.

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