Journal of clinical anesthesia
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Letter Case Reports
Is this complex regional pain syndrome or reflex sympathetic dystrophy?
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Supplementation of retrobulbar block with clonidine in vitreoretinal surgery: effect on postoperative pain.
To evaluate the effect of clonidine when added to local anesthetics on duration of postoperative analgesia during retrobulbar block. ⋯ The addition of clonidine 0.5 μg/kg to the local anesthetics of a retrobulbar block for vitreoretinal surgery decreases the frequency of postoperative pain and prolongs the time of analgesia.
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von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common hereditary bleeding disorder in humans, with an estimated prevalence of 0.5% to 1%. Patients with VWD are at increased risk of perioperative bleeding complications. This review provides an evidence-based overview of VWD and its management during the perioperative period.