"Blood Patch, Epidural" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The injection of autologous blood into the epidural space either as a prophylactic treatment immediately following an epidural puncture or for treatment of headache as a result of an epidural puncture.
Descriptor ID |
D017217
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.095.125 E02.319.267.530.580.300.145
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Concept/Terms |
Blood Patch, Epidural- Blood Patch, Epidural
- Epidural Blood Patch
- Blood Patchs, Epidural
- Epidural Blood Patchs
- Patch, Epidural Blood
- Patchs, Epidural Blood
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2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood Patch, Epidural" by people in Profiles.
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Scemama P, Farah F, Mann G, Margulis R, Gritsenko K, Shaparin N. Considerations for Epidural Blood Patch and Other Postdural Puncture Headache Treatments in Patients with COVID-19. Pain Physician. 2020 08; 23(4S):S305-S310.
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Khayata I, Lance Lichtor J, Amelin P. Ultrasound-guided epidural blood patch. Anesthesiology. 2011 Jun; 114(6):1453.
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Muehlschlegel S, Voetsch B, Sorond FA. Emergent epidural blood patch: lifesaving treatment of paradoxical herniation. Arch Neurol. 2009 May; 66(5):670-1.
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Connelly NR, Parker RK, Rahimi A, Gibson CS. Sumatriptan in patients with postdural puncture headache. Headache. 2000 Apr; 40(4):316-9.