Prophylactic Effects of Hydrocortisone on Post Dural Puncture Headache after Spinal Anesthesia

Background: Post-dural puncture headache is one of the common complications after neuraxial anesthesia. Some researchers have used corticosteroids for treatment of this complication. We decided to study the prophylactic effect of administering intravenous hydrocortisone before spinal anesthesia in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mirmohammad Taghi Mortazavi, Maarouf Ansari Kazaj, Reza Movassaghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Subjects:
Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/157