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Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension

We present three patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension who failed conservative treatment and were treated with image-guided epidural blood patch close to the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak site. Each patient achieved significant long-term improvement of clinical symptoms and CSF leak re...

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Autores principales: Shah, Manish, Giampetro, David M, Kalapos, Paul, Caldwell, Julia C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26702220
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.169091
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spelling pubmed-46762522015-12-23 Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension Shah, Manish Giampetro, David M Kalapos, Paul Caldwell, Julia C J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol Case Report We present three patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension who failed conservative treatment and were treated with image-guided epidural blood patch close to the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak site. Each patient achieved significant long-term improvement of clinical symptoms and CSF leak related image findings. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4676252/ /pubmed/26702220 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.169091 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Shah, Manish
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Kalapos, Paul
Caldwell, Julia C
Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
title Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
title_full Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
title_fullStr Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
title_full_unstemmed Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
title_short Fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
title_sort fluoroscopically-guided epidural blood patch for spontaneous intracranial hypotension
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676252/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26702220
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.169091
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