• Anaesthesia · Jun 1989

    Case Reports

    Failure of repeated blood patch in the treatment of spinal headache.

    • R A Fry and A Perera.
    • Pain Clinic, Northland Base Hospital, Whangerei, New Zealand.
    • Anaesthesia. 1989 Jun 1; 44 (6): 492-3.

    AbstractThe management of a persistent, incapacitating postdural puncture headache that required four consecutive autologous epidural blood patches is presented. Inadequate blood volumes, early patching and steroid in the epidural space are considered as possible causes of failure. Other associated problems and interventions are briefly discussed.

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