Thromboprophylaxis with low-dose heparin (fractionated or unfractionated) - A contraindication to spinal/epidural anaesthesia?;Thromboembolieprophylaxe mit niedrig dosiertem Heparin und ruckenmarknahe Anasthesie - Eine riskante Kombination?

Anaesthesist

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1203-1210

  Keser, C ^a   Groh, J ^a   Schramm, W ^a   Peter, K ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

haematoma; heparin; low molecular weight heparin; spinal epidural anaesthesia; spinal intracranial bleeding

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

BRAIN HEMATOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG SAFETY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; INTRASPINAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL ANESTHESIA; SPINAL CORD HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION;

ANESTHESIA, SPINAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; HEPARIN; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0030472799     PISSN: 00032417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001010050359     Document Type: Review

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