The Effect of Magnesium on Post-spinal Headaches
ConditionPost-spinal Headache
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18-45
SponsorHaseki Training and Research Hospital
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
• 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 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