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

Surjya Prasad Upadhyay, Surekha Pai Kalsan and Ajit Kanbur
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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

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2023, vol. 48, issue 4, 40002-40010

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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Date: 2023
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DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2023.48.007696

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