Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on postdural puncture headache: a consensus report from a multisociety international working group.

Vishal Uppal Robin Russell Rakesh V Sondekoppam Jessica AnsariZafeer BaberYian Chen Kathryn DelPizzo Dan Sebastian Dîrzu Hari Kalagara Narayan R Kissoon Peter G Kranz Lisa Leffert Grace Lim Clara Lobo Dominique Nuala Lucas Eleni Moka Stephen E Rodriguez Herman Sehmbi Manuel C Vallejo Thomas Volk Samer Narouze

Published in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2023)

These clinical practice guidelines for PDPH provide a framework to improve identification, evaluation and delivery of evidence-based care by physicians performing neuraxial procedures to improve the quality of care and align with patients' interests. Uncertainty remains regarding best practice for the majority of management approaches for PDPH due to the paucity of evidence. Additionally, opportunities for future research are identified.

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