| Autor: |
Skinner, C M, Rangasami, J |
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BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia; November 2002, Vol. 89 Issue: 5 p792-795, 4p |
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There has been recent concern in the media over the possible detrimental effects of herbal medicines on the perioperative period. Perceived by the public as 'natural' and therefore safe, herbal remedies may have led to adverse events such as myocardial infarction, bleeding, prolonged or inadequate anaesthesia and rejection of transplanted organs. In addition, herbal remedies can interact with many drugs given in the perioperative period. In this article we summarize the potential perioperative complications that can occur. |
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