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Case Report of a Massive Thigh Hematoma after Adductor Canal Block in a Morbidly Obese Woman Anticoagulated with Apixaban

Hematoma formation after peripheral nerve block placement is a rare event. We report a case of a morbidly obese patient who was anticoagulated with apixaban and developed a massive thigh hematoma after an ultrasound-guided adductor canal block. Despite continuous visualization of the block needle, a...

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Autores principales: Koniuch, Katherine L., Harris, Bradley, Buys, Michael J., Meier, Adam W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110037/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30186636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/7653202