Neuraxial block and low-molecular-weight heparin: Balancing perioperative analgesia and thromboprophylaxis

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6 SUPPL. 2, 1998, Pages 164-177

  Horlocker, Terese T ^a   Wedel, Denise J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ARDEPARIN; DALTEPARIN; DANAPAROID; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ENOXAPARIN; KETOROLAC; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NAPROXEN; WARFARIN;

ANALGESIA; CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL CORD HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 0031769478     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1098-7339(98)90143-2     Document Type: Review

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