Acute vasospastic attack after extradural block in a patient with Raynaud's disease.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Raynaud's disease is an episodic and debilitating disease of the circulation to the fingers and toes. This case report describes an acute exacerbation of Raynaud's disease in a patient undergoing surgery with epidural anesthesia. This potentially hazardous complication has not been previously reported.
Medical subject headings
- Anesthesia, Epidural
- Intraoperative Complications
- Raynaud Disease
- Vascular Diseases