Intraventricular Hemorrhage after Epidural Blood Patching: An Unusual Complication
The authors present two cases of intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) believed to be a result of epidural blood patching.The first was a 71-year-old woman who had new onset of nontraumatic IVH on computed tomography (CT) scan after undergoing an epidural blood patch (EBP).This amount of intraventricular blood was deemed an incidental finding since it