Regional Anesthesia in Patients of Aged 99 Years in Clopidogrel Use

The risk of neuraxial block in patients treated with antiplatelet drugs are uncertain. Elderly patients often have low physiological reserve, delaying surgery can lead to a high rate of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this paper is to present a case of a patient with 99 years using clopidogrel u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Brasileiro, Bruno, Imbelloni, Luiz Eduardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5341683/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28298798
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.186869
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Sumario:The risk of neuraxial block in patients treated with antiplatelet drugs are uncertain. Elderly patients often have low physiological reserve, delaying surgery can lead to a high rate of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this paper is to present a case of a patient with 99 years using clopidogrel undergoing regional anesthesia for surgical treatment of hip fracture without complications.

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