RISK FACTORS, CLINICAL MANIFESTATION AND PREVENTION OF POST-DURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE IN THE OBSTETRIC FIELD

Matas Kalinauskas, Mantilė Juotkutė Abstract Introduction: Over the past decades, the number of wo­men choosing to have epidural analgesia or undergoing spinal anesthesia during labor is steadily increasing. Con­sequently, a risk for complications is increasing. Post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) is considered one of the most common complication following accidental dural puncture (ADP). Sources and a…