| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5582150 | International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
- Epidural analgesia can be achieved using a loss-of-resistance technique to either air or saline.
- Pneumocephalus is a complication that can occur with the use of air.
- Headache is the most common presenting symptom of pneumocephalus.
- In this case, pneumocephalus around the brainstem resulted in loss of consciousness.
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Authors
M. Eddins, S. Klucsarits,