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Regional anaesthesia and anticoagulation
Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2010As the life expectancy of our Western population progressively increases, so does the prevalence of cardiovascular disease and thus the use of antithrombotic drugs. The use of central neuraxial anaesthesia techniques in patients treated with these drugs is a major clinical problem as the presence of an impaired coagulation has been found to be the most
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Complications of regional anaesthesia
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 2019Abstract Complications of regional anaesthesia can be divided into those specific to central neuraxial blockade, those specific to peripheral nerve blockade, and those that pertain to both. Fortunately, severe complications, namely spinal cord damage, vertebral cord haematoma and epidural abscess are rare.
Taylor, Alasdair, Grant, Calum RK
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Regional anaesthesia in Scandinavia
2000In all Scandinavian countries medical birth registers provide data on annual numbers of deliveries and numbers of operative interventions during labour and delivery. Many of the national registers have incomplete data on obstetric anaesthesia, however, as pain relief during labour is recorded nation-wide only in Finland, Sweden and Norway.
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Monitoring regional anaesthesia
International Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, 1990Monitoring patients under regional anaesthesia is more challenging than patients under general anaesthesia but it has been somewhat neglected in anaesthesia literature. The fundamental differences are that during regional anaesthesia. 1. The patient is often awake. 2. Respiration is more difficult to measure. 3.
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Future of regional anaesthesia
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 2005The development and refinement of regional anaesthetic techniques for various types of surgery, mainly obstetric, ophthalmic and orthopaedic surgery, and of continuous regional analgesia continues. Suitable analgesic drug mixtures, and concentrations, will be further tested in order to find the ideal analgesic regimen for each type of surgery and for ...
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Anaesthesia for Caesarean section: Regional anaesthesia
2020Regional anaesthesia is the technique of choice for CS, provided no contra-indications exist. The relationship between increased use of regional techniques and decreased maternal mortality is well recognized, with evidence suggesting it to be 16 times safer than GA.
Sarah Harries, Rachel Collis
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Intravenous regional anaesthesia
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine, 2004Abstract Intravenous regional anaesthesia (IVRA) was first described almost a century ago by August Bier and has been used for the past 50 years. It is a safe anaesthetic technique for upper or lower distal limb surgery. It utilizes a tourniquet, ideally a double tourniquet, followed by exsanguination of the appropriate limb after insertion of a ...
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Planning for post‐pandemic cancer care delivery: Recovery or opportunity for redesign?
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2021Pelin Cinar +2 more
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