Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Block in a Patient on Antiplatelet Drugs

A 63 year old male hypertensive and diabetic patient, with coronary artery and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, presented with bilateral both bone forearm fracture. Open reduction and internal fixation was done successfully with bilateral ultrasound guided supraclavicular block. The problems a...

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Main Authors: Lokesh Kumar KS, Rajalakshmi J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-04-01
Series:The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
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Online Access:http://www.theiaforum.org/article/Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Block in a Patient on Antiplatelet Drugs
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description A 63 year old male hypertensive and diabetic patient, with coronary artery and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, presented with bilateral both bone forearm fracture. Open reduction and internal fixation was done successfully with bilateral ultrasound guided supraclavicular block. The problems associated with peripheral nerve block in an Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) patient on antiplatelet therapy are discussed.
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spelling doaj.art-1fbcf1d5419940e7bddc74fcdfe7c4b42022-12-22T03:12:16ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsThe Indian Anaesthetists' Forum0973-03112015-04-0116814Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Block in a Patient on Antiplatelet DrugsLokesh Kumar KS0Rajalakshmi J1Department of Anaesthesiology, DR. B. R. Ambedkar Medical College, K.G Halli, BangaloreDepartment of Anaesthesiology, DR. B. R. Ambedkar Medical College, K.G Halli, BangaloreA 63 year old male hypertensive and diabetic patient, with coronary artery and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, presented with bilateral both bone forearm fracture. Open reduction and internal fixation was done successfully with bilateral ultrasound guided supraclavicular block. The problems associated with peripheral nerve block in an Ischemic Heart Disease (IHD) patient on antiplatelet therapy are discussed.http://www.theiaforum.org/article/Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Block in a Patient on Antiplatelet Drugssupraclavicular blockultrasoundantiplatelet drugsbilateral forearm fractureanaesthesia
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The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
supraclavicular block
ultrasound
antiplatelet drugs
bilateral forearm fracture
anaesthesia
title Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Block in a Patient on Antiplatelet Drugs
title_full Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Block in a Patient on Antiplatelet Drugs
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title_short Bilateral Ultrasound Guided Supraclavicular Block in a Patient on Antiplatelet Drugs
title_sort bilateral ultrasound guided supraclavicular block in a patient on antiplatelet drugs
topic supraclavicular block
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antiplatelet drugs
bilateral forearm fracture
anaesthesia
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