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Table 1 Events found in different patient groups

From: Incidence of epidural haematoma and neurological injury in cardiovascular patients with epidural analgesia/anaesthesia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Author

Surgery

Year

Patients

Transient neurological events

Persistent neurological events

Epidural haematoma

Baron [4]

Vascular

1987

912

0

0

0

Odoom [7]

Vascular

1983

950

0

0

0

Rao [10]

Vascular

1981

3164

4

0

0

Horlocker [6]

Thoracic

2003

4108

0

0

0

Chakravarthy [16]

Cardiac

2005

2113

4

0

0

Horlocker [6]

Cardiac

2003

245

0

0

0

Pastor [9]

Cardiac

2003

714

0

0

0

Canto [5]

Cardiac

2002

305

no data

0

0

Oxelbark [8]

Cardiac

2001

250

0

0

0

Scott [13]

Cardiac

2001

408

0

0

0

Warters [15]

Cardiac

2000

278

no data

no data

0

Sanchez [11]

Cardiac

1998

558

0

0

0

Turfrey [14]

Cardiac

1997

100

no data

0

0

Total

  

14105

8

0

0