descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 1999Publisher:Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)Journal:European Journal of Anaesthesiology, volume 16, page 413 (issn: 0265-0215, eissn: 1365-2346,

Authors: E. Calabuig; E. Mateo; M. Vivó; Maria Dolores Lopez-Alarcon; F. Grau; J. De Andrés; S. Moliner;

doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1999.00495.x , 10.1097/00003643-199906000-00013

pmid: 10434173

Epidural and subarachnoidal pneumocephalus after epidural technique

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Abstract

Iatrogenic pneumocephalus is an uncommon complication observed after using the 'loss-of-resistance' technique with an air filled syringe. We report and review two cases of pneumocephalus: one subarachnoid and the other epidural.

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Hospital General Universitario De Valencia
Spain

Keywords

Epidural Space, Male, Brain, Injections, Epidural, Subarachnoid Space, Analgesia, Epidural, Pneumocephalus, Humans, Female, Tomography, X-Ray Computed, Aged

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