Pericapsular nerve group block in patients on antithrombotic drugs: A reply to ESAIC/ESRA guidelines

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Giuseppe Pascarella et al. Eur J Anaesthesiol. 2023.

. 2023 Jun 1;40(6):454-455.

doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001800.

¹ From the Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Campus Bio-medico, Rome, Italy (GP, FC, FG, RC, FEA, MC).

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Regional anaesthesia in patients on antithrombotic drugs: Joint ESAIC/ESRA guidelines.
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