Postdural puncture: implications and complications.
Postdural puncture headache is a distressing potential complication of spinal and epidural anesthesia. This article reviews the currently held thoughts on the topic, with a focus on the cause, prevention and treatment of postdural puncture headache.
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Department of Anesthesia, Penn State Geisinger Health System, Hershey, Philadelphia 17033, USA. slongo@psghs.edu