Episode 138: Lower Extremity Blocks Part 1: Ankle and Sciatic
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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How Long Should You Wait After a Sub-Q Heparin Dose?
The blocks that are at highest risk and where you really do need to time when a needle goes in are your neuraxial blocks. So usually there's enough clearance to wait an hour for most procedures. With this one it's not at the level of a neuraxial block certainly, so with sub-Q heparin I feel comfortable here proceeding with the block.
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