Efficacy of epidural blood patch for postdural puncture headache.

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Published in Acta Anaesthesiol Scand on October 01, 1993

Authors

T Taivainen1, M Pitkänen, M Tuominen, P H Rosenberg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anaesthesiology, Children's Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

Associated clinical trials:

Cosyntropin Versus Epidural Blood Patch (EBP) for Treatment of Treatment of Post Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) | NCT02394457

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