Epidural Hydroxyethyl Starch in Treatment of Post Epidural Puncture Headache: A Case Series and Literature Reviews.

IF 0.7 Q3 MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL

International Medical Case Reports Journal Pub Date : 2025-01-06 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI:10.2147/IMCRJ.S504282

Yucheng Lai, Wanhong Li, Dizhou Zhao, Xiaoyang Liang, Jieyu Fang

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Abstract

Background: Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is a common complication of obstetric anesthesia. There are still no convenient and effective methods to control the PDPH.

Case presentation: Three cases of parturients with accidental dural puncture who suffered post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) after labor analgesia or cesarean section. They were treated with epidural hydroxyethyl starch (HES) through an epidural catheter and achieved well therapeutic effect.

Conclusion: Treatment of PDPH by epidural HES is a promising method that may benefit the parturient and doctor.

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International Medical Case Reports Journal MEDICINE, GENERAL & INTERNAL-

CiteScore

1.40

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0.00%

发文量

135

审稿时长

16 weeks

期刊介绍： International Medical Case Reports Journal is an international, peer-reviewed, open access, online journal publishing original case reports from all medical specialties. Submissions should not normally exceed 3,000 words or 4 published pages including figures, diagrams and references. As of 1st April 2019, the International Medical Case Reports Journal will no longer consider meta-analyses for publication.