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Changing Trends in the Management of Accidental Dural Puncture During Labor Epidural analgesia. A Narrative Review and Recent Updates

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  • Surjya Prasad Upadhyay

    (Specialist and HOD, Anesthesiology, NMC royal Hospital DIP, UAE)

  • Surekha Pai Kalsan

    (Specialist, Obstetrics and Gynecology, NMC Specialty Hospital DIP, UAE)

  • Ajit Kanbur

    (Specialist, Obstetrics and Gynecology, NMC Specialty Hospital DIP, UAE)

Abstract

Inadvertent or accidental Dural puncture while attempting epidural for labor analgesia is a known anesthetist complication with potential for post Dural puncture headache, increased morbidity, prolonged hospitalization and overall medical cost. Historically, following accidental Dural puncturerecitation of the epidural catheter at another level was the norm. Over the last 2-3 decades, there is a paradigm shift in the management of Dural puncture while attempting epidural. Recent publications...

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  • Surjya Prasad Upadhyay & Surekha Pai Kalsan & Ajit Kanbur, 2023. "Changing Trends in the Management of Accidental Dural Puncture During Labor Epidural analgesia. A Narrative Review and Recent Updates," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 48(4), pages 40002-40010, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:48:y:2023:i:4:p:40002-40010
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2023.48.007696
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