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September 1, 1978Anaesthesia

Clinical considerations in anaesthesia for hip arthroplasty

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Population

248 patients undergoing total hip replacement

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Authors

JAJohn P. Alexander

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Implication

Neurolept-analgesia may warrant caution in hip replacement; single case report leaves open any effect on blood loss.

Structured PICO

P
Population
248 patients undergoing total hip replacement
I
Intervention
Anaesthetic management (including neurolept-analgesia)
O
Outcome
Blood loss, mortality, and morbidityhard clinical

In patients undergoing total hip replacement, blood loss is generally not influenced by the type of anaesthetic, except for neurolept-analgesia.

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John P. Alexander (1978) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a97063133d7b00ae7bbae5fhttps://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1978.tb08474.x

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Pulmonary embolism
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  1. 1INDUCED HYPOTENSIVE ANESTHESIA FOR TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT1975 · 14 citations
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