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Analgesia and anesthesia

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Last update: 
November 20, 2009
Authors: 
Vincenzo Berghella

Key Points

After lovenox, 24hours should elapse before regional anesthesia can be safely administered.

After unfractionated heparin, either a normal PTT or 12 hours must elapse before regional anesthesia can be safely administered.