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Sphenopalatine ganglion block for treatment of post-dural puncture headache in obstetric patients: An observational study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a consequence of spinal and epidural anaesthesia in approximately 1% of obstetric patients. The gold standard for its treatment is epidural blood patch. Sphenopalatine ganglion block (SPGB) has been proposed as a non-invasive intervention w...

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Autores principales: Puthenveettil, Nitu, Rajan, Sunil, Mohan, Anish, Paul, Jerry, Kumar, Lakshmi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30636799
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_443_18