Coagulative safety of epidural catheters after major upper gastrointestinal surgery: advanced and routine coagulation analysis in 38 patients

BACKGROUND: The risk of spinal haematoma in patients receiving epidural catheters is estimated using routine coagulation tests, but guidelines are inconsistent in their recommendations on what to do when results indicate slight hypocoagulation. Postoperative patients are prone to thrombosis, and thr...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Owain, Rein, Hampus, Strandberg, Karin, Schött, Ulf
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5067910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27777753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13741-016-0053-0

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