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May offer perioperative thromboembolic protection; leaves open confirmation in randomized outcome trials.
Local anesthetics may offer protective effects against perioperative thromboembolic complications through direct inhibition of platelet aggregation and modulation of the inflammatory stress response.
Hahnenkamp et al. (2002) studied this question.
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