The epidural blood patch (EBP) requires a syringe that connects to the intravenous and epidural route. Thereby contravening Department of Health guidance, which recommends adoption of equipment that, ...
erasmusmc.nl Objectives: To determine the efficacy of epidural blood patch (EDBP) for the treatment of post dural puncture headache (PDPH). Methods: We randomised 42 patients who presented with PDPH, ...
Introduction Epidural blood patch (EBP) involves injecting autologous blood into the epidural space, with the aim of sealing off the site of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak secondary to dura tear, as ...
Epidural blood patch (EBP) remains the therapy of choice in treating refractory headaches due to low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure. If a CSF leakage source is detected, targeted ...
This case demonstrates a rare but potentially serious complication of an epidural blood patch (EBP). Intrathecal haematoma is a rare complication after an EBP and anaesthetists should be able to ...
A whole‐spine MRI, although motion‐degraded, did not reveal any CSF leak. The patient underwent an epidural blood patch placement to address the suspected CSF leak, but their headache did not improve.