Epidural Anesthesia and Analgesia in Liver Resection

In patients undergoing major liver resection, the decision to introduce an epidural catheter and the timing of its removal should be made with care because of the prolonged changes in platelet count and in prothrombin time that develop in some patients.

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Veröffentlicht in:Anesthesia and analgesia 2002-11, Vol.95 (5), p.1179-1181
Hauptverfasser: Matot, Idit, Scheinin, Olga, Eid, Ahmed, Jurim, Oded
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In patients undergoing major liver resection, the decision to introduce an epidural catheter and the timing of its removal should be made with care because of the prolonged changes in platelet count and in prothrombin time that develop in some patients.
ISSN:0003-2999
1526-7598
DOI:10.1097/00000539-200211000-00009