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Combined femoral and sciatic nerve blocks for lower limb anaesthesia in anticoagulated patients with severe cardiac valvular lesions

Peripheral nerve block (PNB) in anticoagulated patients is controversial and guidelines are not defined. We report two patients with severe cardiac valvular lesions, who underwent emergency surgeries for lower limb. Both the patients were on anticoagulants, warfarin and heparin in one and aspirin an...

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Autores principales: Tantry, Thrivikrama Padur, Kadam, Dinesh, Shetty, Pramal, Bhandary, Sanath
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2933483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20885871
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.65372