The safety of co-administered continuous epidural analgesia and low-molecular-weight heparin after major orthopedic surgery: assessment of a standardized patient management protocol

Thromb Haemost. 2006 Sep;96(3):387-9. doi: 10.1160/TH06-06-0303.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Analgesia, Epidural / methods*
  • Anticoagulants / pharmacology
  • Blood Platelets / drug effects
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic
  • Female
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight / pharmacology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Orthopedics* / methods
  • Pain, Postoperative / drug therapy
  • Quality of Health Care
  • Safety

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight