Key result
This review summarizes available information on the perioperative management of common and in-development antiplatelet agents for patients with coronary stents undergoing elective surgery.
Population
Patients requiring long-term antiplatelet therapy following coronary stenting who are undergoing elective…
Design
Review
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May inform perioperative antiplatelet decisions in stented patients undergoing elective surgery; leaves open optimal strategies pending prospective trials.
This review summarizes the available information for balancing the risks of intraoperative bleeding and stent thrombosis when managing antiplatelet therapy perioperatively.
Mohr et al. (2012) conducted a review in Patients requiring long-term antiplatelet therapy following coronary stenting. Perioperative management of antiplatelet agents was evaluated. This review summarizes available information on the perioperative management of common and in-development antiplatelet agents for patients with coronary stents undergoing elective surgery.
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