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POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE
Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Post-dural puncture headache is a significant complication that can arise from neuraxial analgesia and anesthesia, particularly during labor. The document outlines the incidence of PDPH, which can affect a substantial percentage of women following unintentional dural puncture during epidural procedures. It highlights various treatment strategies, with a focus on the epidural blood patch as the most effective intervention. The need for further multicenter trials to explore alternative treatments is also noted.
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