Ultrasound-guided infraclavicular block in an anticoagulated and anesthetized patient

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1285-1287

  Bigeleisen, Paul E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; HEPARIN; MORPHINE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INFRACLAVICULAR BLOCK; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; THROMBOSIS; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, GENERAL; ANTICOAGULANTS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE BLOCK;

EID: 34247516770     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000181832.09267.08     Document Type: Article

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