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Query: UMLS:C0149871 (deep vein thrombosis)
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Spinal epidural hematoma is a rare but serious neurological complication of neuraxial anesthesia. Enoxaparin sodium is a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) for use in preventing deep venous thrombosis in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty and total knee arthroplasty. Hemorrhage is an uncommon but documented adverse reaction when using LMWH. We report a case of epidural hematoma after lumbar epidural anesthesia in a patient who administered enoxaparin in perioperative period.
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PMID:Spinal epidural hematoma after epidural anesthesia in a patient receiving enoxaparin -A case report-. 2074 Feb 18