2010
Prevention of postdural puncture headache after accidental dural puncture: a quantitative systematic review
Apfel C, Saxena A, Cakmakkaya O, Gaiser R, George E, Radke O. Prevention of postdural puncture headache after accidental dural puncture: a quantitative systematic review. British Journal Of Anaesthesia 2010, 105: 255-263. PMID: 20682567, DOI: 10.1093/bja/aeq191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProphylactic epidural blood patchPostdural puncture headacheAccidental dural punctureRelative riskQuantitative systematic reviewEpidural morphineIntrathecal catheterPuncture headacheDural punctureSystematic reviewAvailable evidenceLarge multicentre RCTEpidural blood patchIntrathecal salineBlood patchMulticentre RCTSevere headacheHeadachePublication biasStatistical significanceClear consensusMorphineCatheterPreventative practicesPositive results
2004
Epidural blood patch in a patient taking enoxaparin
Gaiser R, Berkowitz D, Chou D. Epidural blood patch in a patient taking enoxaparin. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2004, 16: 386-388. PMID: 15374562, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2003.09.011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Epidural blood patch in a patient with an arachnoid cyst
Gaiser R, Mauney D, Imbesi S. Epidural blood patch in a patient with an arachnoid cyst. Journal Of Clinical Anesthesia 2002, 14: 42-45. PMID: 11880022, DOI: 10.1016/s0952-8180(01)00352-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research