Emergent epidural blood patch: lifesaving treatment of paradoxical herniation.
Muehlschlegel
Susanne
S
UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 01655, USA. susanne.muehlschlegel@umassmemorial.org
Voetsch
Barbara
B
Sorond
Farzaneh A
FA
D017217:Blood Patch, Epidural; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D001929:Brain Edema / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D015170:Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure / Q000502:physiology; D003399:Craniotomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000379:methods* / Q000592:standards; D005260:Female; D018475:Head-Down Tilt / Q000502:physiology; D006547:Hernia / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D059685:Herniorrhaphy; D006801:Humans; D020244:Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / Q000150:complications; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D019585:Intracranial Hypotension / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D013129:Spinal Puncture / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014474:Unconsciousness / Q000209:etiology