Epidural analgesia and abnormal coagulation in patients undergoing minimal invasive repair of pectus excavatum

Epidural analgesia and abnormal coagulation in patients undergoing minimal invasive repair of pectus excavatum

Background: Epidural analgesia (EA) is effective in patients undergoing minimal invasive repair of pectus excavatum (MIRPE) but is associated with major complications such as epidural hematomas. It is recommended to assess coagulation status in patients receiving anticoagulant therapy prior to EA, a...

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Main Authors: Ara S Media, Frank V de Paoli, Hans K Pilegaard, Anne-Mette Hvas, Peter Juhl-Olsen, Thomas D Christensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Subjects:
epidural analgesia
inr
pectus excavatum
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2022;volume=25;issue=2;spage=153;epage=157;aulast=Media

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