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Anesthesia

Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (Complex Regional Pain Syndrome)

Acknowledgment The author wishes to acknowledge the contribution to the previous edition of this chapter by Dr. David Bandola. Risk Incidence of 5.5:100,000 person years at risk (50,000 new cases per y in USA). Prevalence of 21:100,000 person years at…

Essence of Anesthesia Practice
November 24, 2023

Anesthesia

Chronic Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Use

Case Synopsis A 60-year-old man with a history of osteoarthritis has been taking naproxen for the past 3 years without complications or side effects. He experienced sudden severe nausea and vomited frank blood. He was taken to the emergency department…

Complications in Anesthesia
November 22, 2023