Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in the treatment of pneumocephalus associated with epidural block: case report
Introduction: Pneumocephalus is a rare neuraxial blockade complication, which can be associated with severe neurologic changes. Clinical case: A 51-year-old patient was submitted to left total knee arthroplasty. Postoperatively, a pneumocephalus associated with decreased consciousness was diagnosed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001421001937 |