Anaesthesiological problems in patients with rheumatoid arthritis undergoing orthopaedic surgeries.
The article presents anaesthesiological problems in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) scheduled for orthopaedic surgeries. Organ changes due to RA and related treatment were taken into account. The anaesthetic techniques used for patients with RA underwent orthopaedic procedures were presented.
Lisowska
Barbara
B
Department of Anesthesiology, Institute of Rheumatology, Spartańska 1, 02 637 Warsaw, Poland. aleksander_lisowski@sggw.pl
Rutkowska-Sak
Lidia
L
Maldyk
Pawel
P
Cwiek
Renata
R
D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods*; D000777:Anesthetics / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures
D000777:Anesthetics; D018501:Antirheumatic Agents