Post-spinal Headache
Conditions
Brief summary
This retrospective cohort study aims to assess the effect of the use of magnesium sulphate in routine clinical practice on the development of post-dural puncture headache in patients undergoing spinal anaesthesia
Interventions
OTHERMagnesium
Post-spinal headache in patients receiving magnesium
Sponsors
Haseki Training and Research Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
18 Years to 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* • Patients aged 18-45 * Patients who underwent spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section * Patients with an ASA physical status score of I-III * Patients in whom a 25G or 27G pencil-point needle was used for spinal anaesthesia * Patients with complete medical records
Exclusion criteria
* • Patients undergoing emergency surgery * Patients with a history of chronic headaches * Patients who have undergone unsuccessful spinal anaesthesia or multiple attempts * Patients who have undergone combined spinal-epidural anaesthesia * Patients with a contraindication to magnesium sulphate * Patients with insufficient medical records
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Incidence of post-spinal headache | 1. day | the number of people who develop a headache following spinal anaesthesia |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Outcome results
None listed