Post Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) - A Prospective Study in Tertiary Care Hospital in Solan District (HP)

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dc.contributor.authorGupta, Sachin Kumaren_US
dc.contributor.authorKaur, Kirandeepen_US
dc.contributor.authorHashia, AMen_US
dc.contributor.authorAnand, Smritien_US
dc.contributor.authorNanda, Mandeep Kauren_US
dc.contributor.authorSadhu, Rakeshen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-01-02T06:08:27Z
dc.date.available2020-01-02T06:08:27Z
dc.date.issued2019-07
dc.description.abstractSpinal Anaesthesia is widely practiced anaesthetic technique for sub - umbilical surgical procedures. However the technique is not without complications and Post Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) remains important amongst such complications. Aims and Objectives: The present study was prospective , was conducted to study the overall incidence of PDPH using 26 G Quincke type spinal needle and to establish its relations( if any) with the age of patient, type of surgery and time to ambulate following the surgery. Methods: A total of 500 patients of ASA I and II were studied. These patients underwent various orthopaedic, general surgical, obstetrical/ gynaecological surgical procedures under Spinal Anaesthesia using 26 G Quincke type spinal needle. All the patients were followed upto 72 hours post operatively for evaluation of PDPH. Results: The incidence of PDPH in the present study was 1.6%. The incidence was higher in female patients (75%). Among the female patients, 50% of patients were those who underwent Caesarean Section. Conclusion: The present study concludes free and widespread use of 26 G Quincke type needle in all patients who require Spinal Anaesthesia irrespective of type of surgeryen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College and Hospital Kumarhatti Solan, Himachal Pradesh.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsProfessor, Department of Anaesthesiology, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College and Hospital Kumarhatti Solan, Himachal Pradesh.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssociate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College and Hospital Kumarhatti Solan, Himachal Pradesh.en_US
dc.identifier.citationGupta Sachin Kumar, Kaur Kirandeep, Hashia AM, Anand Smriti, Nanda Mandeep Kaur, Sadhu Rakesh. Post Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) - A Prospective Study in Tertiary Care Hospital in Solan District (HP). Annals of International medical and Dental Research. 2019 Jul; 5(4): 13-16en_US
dc.identifier.issn2395-2822
dc.identifier.issn2395-2814
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/188938
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherSociety for Health Care & Research Developmenten_US
dc.relation.issuenumber4en_US
dc.relation.volume5en_US
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.21276/aimdr.2019.5.4.AN3en_US
dc.subjectPost Dural Puncture Headacheen_US
dc.subjectQuincke Needleen_US
dc.subjectSpinal Anaesthesiaen_US
dc.titlePost Dural Puncture Headache (PDPH) - A Prospective Study in Tertiary Care Hospital in Solan District (HP)en_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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