Tourniquet application during anesthesia: “What we need to know?”

Tourniquets are routinely and safely used in limb surgeries throughout the world. Tourniquet application alters normal physiology. Healthy patients tolerate these physiological changes well, but the physiological changes may not be well-tolerated by patients with poor cardiac function. This review d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kamal Kumar, Craig Railton, Qutaiba Tawfic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2016;volume=32;issue=4;spage=424;epage=430;aulast=Kumar