September 28, 2025

Optimizing Perioperative Anticoagulant Management: Balancing Thromboembolic and Bleeding Risks.

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Analysis shows balancing thromboembolic and bleeding risks in patients undergoing surgery, highlighting the key role of risk assessment.

Risk assessment for thromboembolism is crucial before surgical procedures, considering patient-specific factors and indication for anticoagulation.
Bleeding risks during surgeries vary and are categorized into high-risk, low-to-moderate-risk, and minimal risk, guiding anticoagulant management.
Anticoagulation strategies depend on the type of anticoagulant and its action duration, impacting resumption timelines.
Nurses play a vital role in the perioperative setting, facilitating patient education and anticoagulant monitoring to minimize risks.

Patel et al. (2025) studied this question.

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