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49th Annual Regional Anesthesiology and Acute Pain Medicine Meeting
March 21-23, 2024 | The Hilton Bayfront San Diego | San Diego, California
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TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE IN THE LABORING PATIENT
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Medically Challenging Cases
Treatment and Prevention of Post-Dural Puncture Headache in the Laboring Patient
Pasha Rahbari, MD1; Danielle McCullough, MD1
1New York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Anesthesiology, New York, NY USA
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Epidurals have a wide array of analgesic benefit
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Possible complications include block failure, hypotension and accidental dural puncture (ADP)1
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Incidence of ADP is approximately 1.5% with approximately half leading to post-dural puncture headache (PDPH)2
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Epidural blood patch is the gold standard treatment for PDPH2