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Rev Mex Anest 2006; 29 (S1)

Analgesia without paraplegia: Neuraxial anesthesia and anticoagulation

Horlocker TT

Language: English
References: 27
Page: 35-43
PDF size: 91.13 Kb.


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An understanding of the mechanisms of blood coagulation, the pharmacologic properties of the anticoagulant and antiplatelet medications, and also the clinical studies involving patients undergoing central neural blockade while receiving these medications is paramount in reducing the risk of spinal hematoma in patients undergoing neuraxial blockade.


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