What is the platelet count cutoff for performing spinal or epidural anesthesia?
Evidence indicates a commonly recommended platelet count cutoff for spinal or epidural anesthesia is ≥80 × 10^9/L, though counts as low as 70 × 10^9/L may be considered in certain obstetric populations without increased risk factors.
Authors
- Tripdatabase
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23757160
- Primary Topic
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00