Deset godina praćenja kvalitete u regionalnoj opstetričkoj anesteziji

  • Brkić Gudelj, Ivona
  • Šklebar, Ivan
  • Habek, Dubravko
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Publication date
January 2022
Publisher
Sestre Milosrdnice University Hospital Center (KBC Sestre milosrdnice)
Language
English

Abstract

Introduction: Quality assessment of provided healthcare is becoming a standard in numerous health institutions worldwide, which is beneficial for both the patient and the institution. In order to achieve this standard, it is necessary to develop quality indicators in all segments of healthcare. Postdural puncture headache is a common complication following neuraxial blocks, especially in obstetric anesthesia. If severe, it is a cause of emotional and psychological distress and must be treated by a blood patch. Aim: The aim of this study was to determine whether the number of these complications is reduced when blood patch frequency is monitored and analyzed and to assess the effect of countermeasures in order to improve the quality and safe...

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