Cosyntropin for Prophylaxis against Postdural Puncture Headache after Accidental Dural Puncture
Author(s) -
Sameh M. Hakim
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
anesthesiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.874
H-Index - 234
eISSN - 1528-1175
pISSN - 0003-3022
DOI - 10.1097/aln.0b013e3181dfd424
Subject(s) - medicine , accidental , anesthesia , surgery , physics , acoustics
The aim of the current study was to investigate the effect of administration of cosyntropin after accidental dural puncture (ADP) on the incidence of postdural puncture headache (PDPH) and the need for therapeutic epidural blood patch (EBP).
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