Spinal epidural hematoma: A grave mishap after regional anesthesia
- Author:
Abueg Robert C
;
Yoingco Monique M
;
Malvar Marilou A
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Human;
Male;
Adult;
ANESTHESIA;
HEMATOMA, EPIDURAL, SPINAL;
ANESTHESIA, CONDUCTION
- From:
Philippine Journal of Anesthesiology
2003;15(2):64-70
- CountryPhilippines
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
A patient who has undergone central neural blockade requires monitoring until the block shows signs of resolution. Residual effects of sedative and general anesthetic agents can result in difficulty evaluating the extent of neural blockade.