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Anesth Analg 2002;95:1179-1181
© 2002 International Anesthesia Research Society

CARDIOVASCULAR ANESTHESIA

Epidural Anesthesia and Analgesia in Liver Resection

Idit Matot, MD*, Olga Scheinin, MD*, Ahmed Eid, MD{dagger}, and Oded Jurim, MD{dagger}

Departments of *Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and {dagger}Surgery, Hadassah University Medical Center, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Idit Matot, MD, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, PO Box 12000, Jerusalem 91120, Israel. Address e-mail to matoth{at}cc.huji.ac.il

IMPLICATIONS: 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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