Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report

Neuraxial techniques, including epidural anaesthesia, are often used for perioperative pain control and are generally safe. However, both transient, mild and even severe, life-threatening neurologic complications can occur.

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Main Authors: Marino Flávio, Simões André Ferreira, Simas Ângela, Pereira João Gonçalves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-07-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0017
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spelling doaj-5da81caceb42450e8bb344e2d7481ec32021-10-03T07:42:47ZengSciendoThe Journal of Critical Care Medicine2393-18172021-07-017323724010.2478/jccm-2021-0017Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case ReportMarino Flávio0Simões André Ferreira1Simas Ângela2Pereira João Gonçalves3Intensive Care Unit Department, Hospital Vila Franca de Xira, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisboa, PortugalIntensive Care Unit Department, Hospital Vila Franca de Xira, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisboa, PortugalIntensive Care Unit Department, Hospital Vila Franca de Xira, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisboa, PortugalIntensive Care Unit Department, Hospital Vila Franca de Xira, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisboa, PortugalNeuraxial techniques, including epidural anaesthesia, are often used for perioperative pain control and are generally safe. However, both transient, mild and even severe, life-threatening neurologic complications can occur.https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0017pneumocephalusaccidental dural puncturehyperbaric oxygen therapy
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author Marino Flávio
Simões André Ferreira
Simas Ângela
Pereira João Gonçalves
spellingShingle Marino Flávio
Simões André Ferreira
Simas Ângela
Pereira João Gonçalves
Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report
The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
pneumocephalus
accidental dural puncture
hyperbaric oxygen therapy
author_facet Marino Flávio
Simões André Ferreira
Simas Ângela
Pereira João Gonçalves
author_sort Marino Flávio
title Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report
title_short Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report
title_full Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report
title_fullStr Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Pneumocephalus Following an Accidental Dural Puncture, Treated Using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. A Case Report
title_sort pneumocephalus following an accidental dural puncture, treated using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. a case report
publisher Sciendo
series The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
issn 2393-1817
publishDate 2021-07-01
description Neuraxial techniques, including epidural anaesthesia, are often used for perioperative pain control and are generally safe. However, both transient, mild and even severe, life-threatening neurologic complications can occur.
topic pneumocephalus
accidental dural puncture
hyperbaric oxygen therapy
url https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2021-0017
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