Why the study?
Does platelet transfusion enable safe central neuraxial blockade in patients on dual antiplatelet therapy?
Population
1 woman awaiting lung transplantation with recent coronary artery stent implantation, treated with…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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May enable neuraxial block after platelet transfusion on DAPT; single case leaves open need for prospective safety data.
Does platelet transfusion enable safe central neuraxial blockade in patients on dual antiplatelet therapy?
Platelet transfusion may be an appropriate strategy to enable necessary central neuraxial blockade in selected patients on dual antiplatelet therapy.
Herbstreit et al. (2004) studied this question.
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