Single Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block is Safe and Effective for Emergency Pain Relief in Hip-fracture Patients

INTRODUCTION: Currently, it is common practice in the emergency department (ED) for pain relief in hip-fracture patients to administer pain medication, commonly systemic opioids. However, with these pain medications come a high risk of side effects, especially in elderly patients. This study investi...

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Autores principales: Groot, Leonieke, Dijksman, Lea M., Simons, Maarten P., Zwartsenburg, Mariska M.S., Rebel, Jasper R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2015
Materias:
Diagnostic Acumen
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4703160/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26759680
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2015.10.28270

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