Sphenopalatine ganglion block for postdural puncture headache in ambulatory setting
Background and objectives: Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication following subarachnoid blockade and its incidence varies with the size of the needle used and the needle design. Suportive therapy is the usual initial approach. Epidural blood patch (EBP) is the gold-standard whe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001416301701 |