Why the study?
Does the preoperative interruption of aspirin or warfarin increase cardiovascular, thromboembolic, and bleeding risks in patients undergoing TURP compared to patients not on these medications?
Does the preoperative interruption of aspirin or warfarin increase cardiovascular, thromboembolic, and bleeding risks in patients undergoing TURP compared to patients not on these medications?
Perioperative interruption of aspirin for TURP increases thromboembolic and cardiovascular risks without significantly reducing bleeding, suggesting aspirin should not be routinely ceased.
To evaluate cardiovascular, thromboembolic and bleeding risk of aspirin and warfarin interruption for transurethral resection of prostrate (TURP).
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Sameh Hijazi (2023) studied this question.
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